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P611 RWX

1996 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,914 mi
Last recorded17,914 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Tvr Chimaera51,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP611 RWX
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 17,914 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 17,079 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 17,063 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 17,061 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2023 16,992 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 16,989 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 16,918 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 16,899 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 16,805 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 16,335 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,296 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 16,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 16,272 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f out riggers starting to corrode

Pass 25 Mar 2015 16,120 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f out riggers starting to corrode

Pass 26 Mar 2014 16,047 miles

offside and nearside out riggers showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2013 15,980 miles

nearside and offside outriggers showing slight signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2012 15,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both nearside and offside out riggers showing signs of corrosion but not excessive

both rear tyres cracking and wearing low

offside frnot tyre wearing low

offside rear hub has slight misting of oil

Pass 15 Mar 2011 15,667 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 15,581 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 15,272 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 15,193 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 15,149 miles

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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P611 RWX is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 51,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P611 RWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P611 RWX registered?

P611 RWX is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 2 September 1996.

Is P611 RWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P611 RWX shows 22 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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