MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,054 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
play in steering column lower bush
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
play in steering column lower bush
Front brake discs corroded
Rear brakes have a 40% imbalance
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front brake discs corroded
Rear brakes have a 40% imbalance
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)
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)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
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)
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)
both front tyres wearing inside edge
How Reliable is the Tvr S1?
Based on 1,615 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVR 218S is a 1987 Tvr S1 in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1987 Tvr S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 52,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Tvr S1 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVR 218S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Tvr S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TVR 218S?
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What year was TVR 218S registered?
TVR 218S is a 1987 Tvr S1, first registered on 1 October 1987.
Is TVR 218S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVR 218S shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TVR 218S have outstanding finance?
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