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T22 BTC

2001 Tvr Cerbera

Gold Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

54,910 mi
Last recorded54,910 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Cerbera34,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT22 BTC
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 54,910 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 54,910 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 54,906 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 54,823 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 54,544 miles

All springs corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2022 54,452 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 54,095 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 54,065 miles

Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected both lights (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 53,320 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 50,239 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 46,943 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 42,797 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 42,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 36,705 miles

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 21 Feb 2015 27,344 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,710 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 24,512 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 24,512 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 24,068 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 22,369 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 22,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 20,727 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 201,949 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 201,913 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 118,336 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,044 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

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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T22 BTC is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera in Gold with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,568 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 Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T22 BTC, 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 25 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T22 BTC is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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