MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,010 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Rear All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)
chassis rusty
n/s and o/s front lower wish bone rusty
slight play in stering rack
both front shocks leaking
fuel cap seal needs replacing
o/s/r number plate lamp inscure
sli ght play in n/s/f and o/s/f stering arms
stone chip in screen
front wish bones rusty
oil leaks
stone chip in screen
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P803 PLY is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 48,002 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P803 PLY, 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 29 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P803 PLY registered?
P803 PLY is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 9 May 1997.
Is P803 PLY safe to buy?
The MOT history for P803 PLY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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