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P810 DPD

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Black Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,194 mi
Last recorded42,194 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP810 DPD
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 42,194 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 42,068 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 41,653 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 41,127 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 40,707 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 39,215 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 36,181 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 34,064 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 31,485 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 26,805 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 26,805 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 21,065 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 20,029 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 20,029 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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P810 DPD is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Black with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 40,609 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P810 DPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P810 DPD?

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What year was P810 DPD registered?

P810 DPD is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P810 DPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P810 DPD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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