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P500 MAX

1997 Tvr Griffith

Blue Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,334 mi
Last recorded26,334 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 1997 Tvr Griffith41,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP500 MAX
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 26,334 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 26,238 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,444 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 25,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers stop half way (8.2.2)

offside front main beam lens cracked

Pass 26 Jun 2015 25,033 miles

nearside front tyre near wear bars on outer tread

offside front tyre inner tread stepped uneven wear

Pass 6 Aug 2013 24,121 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread close to the wear bars

Pass 27 Jul 2012 23,919 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to wear bars on outer tread

offside front main beam lens cracked

Pass 28 Apr 2011 23,580 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,474 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 23,247 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 21,853 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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P500 MAX is a 1997 Tvr Griffith in Blue with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 41,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P500 MAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P500 MAX registered?

P500 MAX is a 1997 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 22 February 1997.

Is P500 MAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P500 MAX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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