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P922 OLP

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Orange Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,734 mi
Last recorded85,734 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP922 OLP
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 85,734 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 85,396 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 82,400 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 82,400 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 79,761 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 79,761 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 76,412 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,846 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 75,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 74,090 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 73,644 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,557 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 71,522 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 67,705 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 62,178 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 59,897 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 10 Nov 2008 53,966 miles

slight play in o/s/f lower shock mount

strong fuel smell ,filter ?

Pass 21 Jun 2007 51,108 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 51,097 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 19 May 2006 46,681 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 46,631 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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P922 OLP is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Orange with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P922 OLP, 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

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What year was P922 OLP registered?

P922 OLP is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P922 OLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P922 OLP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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