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S8 AJV

1999 Tvr Griffith 500

White Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,264 mi
Last recorded32,264 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Tvr Griffith 50035,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 AJV
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 32,264 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 31,958 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 31,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 31,249 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 30,767 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 29,605 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 27,297 miles

Both rear tyres treads low

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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S8 AJV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 in White with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 35,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S8 AJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S8 AJV registered?

S8 AJV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 24 April 1999.

Is S8 AJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 AJV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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