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R234 BNE

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Red Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,312 mi
Last recorded21,312 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR234 BNE
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2010 21,312 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 21,298 miles

nearside rear tyre tread deterioated and cracking

offside rear tyre tread deterioated and cracking

Fail 8 Dec 2008 21,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

nearside front tyre tread deterioated and cracking

offside rear tyre tread deterioated and cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2007 20,256 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 19,022 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 17,568 miles

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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R234 BNE is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Red with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R234 BNE, 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.

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What year was R234 BNE registered?

R234 BNE is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R234 BNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R234 BNE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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