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R739 XPX

1998 Tvr Griffith 500

Silver Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,698 mi
Last recorded50,698 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Tvr Griffith 50036,352 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR739 XPX
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 50,698 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 50,635 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 50,532 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 50,473 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 49,937 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 49,416 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 48,700 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 48,114 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 47,202 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 46,239 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 45,173 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 43,978 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 43,777 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 42,506 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 42,489 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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R739 XPX is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 in Silver with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 36,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R739 XPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R739 XPX?

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What year was R739 XPX registered?

R739 XPX is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 4 July 1998.

Is R739 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R739 XPX shows 15 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 R739 XPX have outstanding finance?

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