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T747 RBR

1999 Tvr Cerbera

Purple Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,984 mi
Last recorded45,984 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Tvr Cerbera38,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT747 RBR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 45,984 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 45,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 45,531 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 45,038 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 45,038 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 44,954 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 44,303 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 43,611 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,630 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 41,041 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 40,624 miles

oil leaks on engine & differential

wipers not parking

Fail 8 Oct 2013 40,624 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leaks on engine & differential

wipers not parking

Pass 30 Aug 2012 37,832 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 37,471 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 37,118 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 36,842 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 36,660 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 34,145 miles

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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T747 RBR is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera in Purple with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 T747 RBR, 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 T747 RBR registered?

T747 RBR is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T747 RBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T747 RBR shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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