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P863 KEC

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Green Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,758 mi
Last recorded12,758 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP863 KEC
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 12,758 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 12,694 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 12,590 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 12,194 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 11,956 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 11,650 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 11,355 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,854 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 10,026 miles

front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 31 Mar 2007 9,577 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 8,932 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 8,932 miles

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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P863 KEC is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Green with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P863 KEC, 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.

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What year was P863 KEC registered?

P863 KEC is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P863 KEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P863 KEC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P863 KEC have outstanding finance?

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