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TD51 CAN

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Purple Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,298 mi
Last recorded75,298 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTD51 CAN
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 75,298 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2025 74,706 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 73,068 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 71,172 miles

Central Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 68,769 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both sides (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 66,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2018 66,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2017 65,615 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 61,407 miles

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

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

light pipe corrosion

Pass 8 Aug 2014 56,815 miles

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

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

light pipe corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2013 54,034 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 53,624 miles

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

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

pipes light corrosion

Pass 18 Jun 2010 52,133 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 80,494 miles

cosmetic tailpipe split to carbon fibre

new front wings and bonnet fitted

offside rear tyre center close to limit

Fail 13 Mar 2009 80,484 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

cosmetic tailpipe split to carbon fibre

new front wings and bonnet fitted

offside rear tyre center close to limit

Pass 26 Jun 2008 46,749 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 22,639 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 18,744 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 18,744 miles

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

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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TD51 CAN is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Purple with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TD51 CAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TD51 CAN is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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The MOT history for TD51 CAN 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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