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S230 KLP

1998 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

32,117 mi
Last recorded32,117 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Tvr Cerbera42,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS230 KLP
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 32,117 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 31,877 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 31,527 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 31,505 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 30,639 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 28,979 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 27,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 27,382 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 27,259 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 26,270 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 25,494 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 24,129 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 21,658 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 18,497 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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S230 KLP is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 S230 KLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S230 KLP?

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What year was S230 KLP registered?

S230 KLP is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S230 KLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S230 KLP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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