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TVR 1D

2005 Tvr Sagaris

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,272 mi
Last recorded30,272 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Sagaris23,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVR 1D
MakeTvr
ModelSagaris
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 30,272 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 30,243 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2023 30,069 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 29,929 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 29,606 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 29,402 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 29,398 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2017 28,647 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 28,646 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 28,006 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 27,908 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 25,861 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 21,750 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 21,432 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 20,181 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 19,217 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,360 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 11,322 miles

advise the o/s and n/s front tyres are showing signs of cracking on the outer edge of the tread

How Reliable is the Tvr Sagaris?

Based on 2,859 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 49
Headlamp aim too high 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Stop lamp not working 23
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TVR 1D is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Sagaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,263 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 Sagaris fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVR 1D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Sagaris typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Sagaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TVR 1D?

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What year was TVR 1D registered?

TVR 1D is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is TVR 1D safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVR 1D shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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