MOT Status
ValidMileage
48,886 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r more so (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps lights behind reg plate ?? (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
chassis corrosion
front numberplate
oil leak
tyre sizes different front/rear
chassis corrosion
front number plate
oil leak
tyre sizes different front to rear
MIL light on
front number plate
oil leak
tyre sizes different front/rear
drivers seat in fixed position
front number plate
tyre sizes different front to rear
front numberplate size
oil leaks
windscreen damaged
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front numberplate size
oil leaks
windscreen damaged
front number plate size
left/right front tyre treads worn on edge
slight blow from right exhaust manifold
windscreen damaged
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front number plate size
left/right front tyre treads worn on edge
slight blow from right exhaust manifold
windscreen damaged
front number plate size
front tyre treads worn on edge
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front number plate size
front tyre treads worn on edge
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R430 PBL is a 1998 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 46,225 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 Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R430 PBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R430 PBL?
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What year was R430 PBL registered?
R430 PBL is a 1998 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 14 March 1998.
Is R430 PBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R430 PBL shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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