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R515 DUR

1998 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,345 mi
Last recorded50,345 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Tvr Cerbera42,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR515 DUR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 50,345 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 50,175 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 50,150 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 50,034 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 49,906 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 49,750 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 49,641 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 49,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 49,441 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine miss-firing (7.3.A.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 49,201 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 46,544 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 46,425 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 46,104 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 44,347 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 44,205 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 43,867 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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R515 DUR is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 42,990 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 R515 DUR, 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 28 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R515 DUR registered?

R515 DUR is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R515 DUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R515 DUR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R515 DUR have outstanding finance?

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