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P9 TUS

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

34,195 mi
Last recorded34,195 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 TUS
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 34,195 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 33,596 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 33,345 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 33,083 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 32,693 miles

Rear engine cover not removable

Pass 9 Jun 2020 32,261 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 31,831 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 31,427 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,117 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 30,307 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 30,012 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,031 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 27,459 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 27,436 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 27,246 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

offside headlamp aim on upper limit

right hand bank exhaust emissions on upper lambda readings limit

Pass 9 Jun 2012 27,225 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

bonnet fixed

both front indicators faded

Pass 2 Jun 2011 26,929 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 headlight lens cracked

n/s headlight pattern poor

o/s headlight aim on top limit

Pass 4 Jun 2010 26,528 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s headlamp glass cracked. patten ok

no under bonnet checks done. fixed bonnet

Pass 19 May 2009 25,144 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

no under bonnet checks done, ( fixed bonnet )

Pass 7 Jun 2008 23,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 20,705 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 15,638 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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P9 TUS is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P9 TUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P9 TUS registered?

P9 TUS is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is P9 TUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P9 TUS shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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