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SK02 OXA

2002 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 4556cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,127 mi
Last recorded23,127 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Chimaera31,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 OXA
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,556cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 23,127 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 22,886 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 20,752 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 20,216 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 19,002 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 17,985 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 17,430 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2014 16,646 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 15,985 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 15,261 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 13,065 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 13,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 11,573 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,327 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 8,272 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 7,865 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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SK02 OXA is a 2002 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 4,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 31,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK02 OXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SK02 OXA?

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What year was SK02 OXA registered?

SK02 OXA is a 2002 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is SK02 OXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK02 OXA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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