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S1 VAN

2004 Tvr Cerbera

Silver Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

31,377 mi
Last recorded31,377 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Tvr Cerbera17,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS1 VAN
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 31,377 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 31,377 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 31,140 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 31,140 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 29,892 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 29,892 miles

Steering column universal joint deformed to the extent that steering is affected upper steering (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2022 29,456 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 28,783 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 27,907 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 27,217 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 27,215 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 26,195 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 26,189 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 25,015 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,829 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 22,735 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 22,735 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 21,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 19,882 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 18,844 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 16,159 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 11,871 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 9,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 8,695 miles

both front tyres have slight damage to outer edges

Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,638 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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S1 VAN is a 2004 Tvr Cerbera in Silver with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 17,160 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 Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S1 VAN, 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 22 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S1 VAN is a 2004 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 21 June 2004.

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