MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,979 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both at 3mm inner (4.1.E.1)
Offside right hand indicator tail tell inop
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both at 3mm inner (4.1.E.1)
Offside right hand indicator tail tell inop
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight wear to inner rack joints
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
off side front fog light lens cracked
slight dampness both rear hubs
slight dampness off side steering rack gaiter
How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?
Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R738 EWV is a 1997 Tvr Griffith in Purple with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1997 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 41,860 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R738 EWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R738 EWV registered?
R738 EWV is a 1997 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R738 EWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R738 EWV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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