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P927 OLP

1997 Tvr Griffith

Green Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,863 mi
Last recorded29,863 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Tvr Griffith41,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP927 OLP
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 29,863 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 29,593 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 29,473 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 28,784 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 28,784 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 May 2017 27,956 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,343 miles

Drivers seat backrest mechanism worn but maintaining the upright position

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 27,343 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All tyre treads blistered

Drivers seat backrest mechanism worn but maintaining the upright position

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside front tyre worn at outer edge

Offside front tyre worn at inner edge

Offside rear tyre valve perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 26,842 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 26,842 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2006 25,065 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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P927 OLP is a 1997 Tvr Griffith in Green with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 41,860 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P927 OLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P927 OLP registered?

P927 OLP is a 1997 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P927 OLP safe to buy?

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