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S400 TSC

2005 Tvr Tuscan

Orange Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

49,078 mi
Last recorded49,078 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tuscan27,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS400 TSC
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 49,078 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 47,456 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 46,072 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 46,070 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 44,488 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 42,846 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 42,846 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 41,968 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 41,940 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Reverse light not working

Pass 28 Feb 2019 40,432 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 40,431 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 38,802 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018

Central Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 34,370 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 31,193 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 45,591 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 45,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 35,049 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 14,963 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 14,963 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 7,963 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 7,359 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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S400 TSC is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan in Orange with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 27,418 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S400 TSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S400 TSC registered?

S400 TSC is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is S400 TSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S400 TSC shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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