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T553 BLR

1999 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,026 mi
Last recorded29,026 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Tvr Griffith 50035,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT553 BLR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2014 29,026 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 27,379 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 27,223 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 26,899 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 24,787 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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T553 BLR is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 35,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T553 BLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T553 BLR registered?

T553 BLR is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T553 BLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T553 BLR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T553 BLR have outstanding finance?

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