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SP05 DCZ

2005 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,964 mi
Last recorded34,964 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tuscan27,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 DCZ
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 34,964 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 34,027 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 33,816 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 33,289 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 30,898 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 29,691 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 28,526 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 27,845 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 27,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 26,586 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 26,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 25,329 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 24,749 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 23,585 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 23,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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 7 Jan 2013 21,208 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 20,287 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 17,629 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 17,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 14,943 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 12,837 miles

Rubber hose between tank and pump perishing.

Pass 29 Jan 2008 8,990 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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SP05 DCZ is a 2005 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 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 SP05 DCZ, 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 SP05 DCZ registered?

SP05 DCZ is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is SP05 DCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 DCZ 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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