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S40 TCN

2000 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,992 mi
Last recorded42,992 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Tvr Tuscan32,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 TCN
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 42,992 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 42,992 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 42,815 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 42,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 42,592 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 42,167 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 41,944 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 41,560 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 40,546 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 40,451 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 39,452 miles

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

general underbody and sub frames corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2016 39,185 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 38,997 miles

Nearside Rear 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 30 Jun 2015 38,988 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jun 2014 38,691 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 36,784 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 34,028 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 11 May 2010 32,536 miles

front brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 17 Jan 2009 26,106 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 21,706 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

both rear inner cv gaitors split

Pass 31 Jul 2007 20,681 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 19,012 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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S40 TCN is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 32,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S40 TCN, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S40 TCN registered?

S40 TCN is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is S40 TCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S40 TCN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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