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SE51 TVR

2001 Tvr Griffith

Silver Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

43,935 mi
Last recorded43,935 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Griffith36,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE51 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 43,935 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 43,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 43,008 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 43,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 42,415 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 41,973 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 41,222 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 39,945 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 39,293 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 39,293 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 39,140 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 39,122 miles

Oil leak Various oil leaks ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 38,614 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 37,742 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 37,524 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 37,486 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 36,867 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 36,658 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 36,657 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2009 35,321 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 27,189 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 24,763 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 24,732 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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SE51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Griffith in Silver with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 36,124 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SE51 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Griffith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SE51 TVR?

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What year was SE51 TVR registered?

SE51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is SE51 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE51 TVR shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SE51 TVR have outstanding finance?

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