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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
battery loose
How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?
Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVR 542S is a 1978 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 2,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVR 542S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 48 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TVR 542S?
You can check the full history of TVR 542S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was TVR 542S registered?
TVR 542S is a 1978 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 25 October 1978.
Is TVR 542S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVR 542S shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TVR 542S have outstanding finance?
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