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R236 BNE

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,731 mi
Last recorded18,731 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR236 BNE
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2026 18,731 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 18,263 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 18,233 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 17,907 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 17,602 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 17,245 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 16,973 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 16,664 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 16,085 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 15,495 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 15,173 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 15,040 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 14,105 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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R236 BNE is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R236 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R236 BNE?

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What year was R236 BNE registered?

R236 BNE is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 26 November 1997.

Is R236 BNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R236 BNE shows 13 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 R236 BNE have outstanding finance?

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