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P9 GRF

1997 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,190 mi
Last recorded47,190 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Tvr Griffith41,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 GRF
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 47,190 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 46,834 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 46,294 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 45,602 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 44,888 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 44,518 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 44,357 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 44,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 44,046 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 43,847 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 43,251 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 42,799 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 42,423 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 42,095 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 41,885 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 41,077 miles

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)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 40,447 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 40,018 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 39,233 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 38,317 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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P9 GRF is a 1997 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P9 GRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P9 GRF?

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What year was P9 GRF registered?

P9 GRF is a 1997 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 2 April 1997.

Is P9 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P9 GRF shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P9 GRF have outstanding finance?

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