MOT Status
ValidMileage
75,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front tyres wearing thin on edges
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
corrosion on chassis at numerous points but not to excess at this date.
front windscreen starting to delaminate
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
corrosion on chassis at numerous points but not to excess at this date.
front windscreen starting to delaminate
chassis starting to rust
suspension arms very rusty
How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?
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R5 TVR is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Yellow with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
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 R5 TVR, 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.
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What year was R5 TVR registered?
R5 TVR is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is R5 TVR safe to buy?
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