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T210 ACU

1999 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

69,636 mi
Last recorded69,636 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Tvr Cerbera38,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT210 ACU
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 69,636 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 69,418 miles

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2023 69,076 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 68,849 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 68,594 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all front and rear lower suspension arms starting to get slight corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2020 68,348 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 67,094 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 67,092 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard x 2 (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2018 66,628 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 65,273 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 62,589 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 59,704 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 57,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 57,005 miles

all n/s front outrigger tubing starting to corrode

all o/s front outrigger tubing starting to corrode

slight corrosion to o/s front outrigger

Pass 18 May 2012 56,866 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 May 2011 56,056 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 55,403 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 55,374 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 54,326 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 51,032 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 43,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2006 43,670 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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T210 ACU is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 38,350 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T210 ACU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T210 ACU registered?

T210 ACU is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T210 ACU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T210 ACU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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