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R9 TVR

1999 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,527 mi
Last recorded41,527 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Tvr Cerbera38,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 41,527 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 41,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 41,310 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 41,301 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 41,251 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 41,231 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 41,157 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 41,148 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 40,972 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 39,508 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 38,775 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 38,775 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 38,444 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 37,584 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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R9 TVR is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 38,350 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 R9 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 27 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 R9 TVR registered?

R9 TVR is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 2 January 1999.

Is R9 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R9 TVR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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