MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,802 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
heavy rust on chassis and rear suspension
heavy rust on chassis & outriggers
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
cracking to rear fuel pipe from pump to filter
heavy rust in chassis
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
cracking to rear fuel pipe from pump to filter
heavy rust in chassis
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
wear in wiper arms
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
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P879 OLX is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 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 P879 OLX, 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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P879 OLX is a 1997 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P879 OLX safe to buy?
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