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SR02 NTG

2002 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,524 mi
Last recorded40,524 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Tvr Chimaera31,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR02 NTG
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 40,524 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,574 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 38,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump is damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 36,495 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 36,495 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 32,837 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 28,118 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 27,405 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 27,405 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2014 26,828 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 26,526 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 25,055 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 23,385 miles

Insecure hose and wiring were rubbing on steering column.(secured).Nearside rear tyre has puncture,(fixed).

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 23,385 miles

Insecure hose and wiring were rubbing on steering column.(secured).Nearside rear tyre has puncture,(fixed).

Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,615 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 19,008 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 18,202 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 16,005 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 13,091 miles

offside front track rod end boot starting to split. small amount of oil around rear hubs

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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SR02 NTG is a 2002 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SR02 NTG, 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

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What year was SR02 NTG registered?

SR02 NTG is a 2002 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is SR02 NTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR02 NTG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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