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V111 SEM

2002 Tvr Tamora

Blue Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

27,015 mi
Last recorded27,015 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tamora28,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 SEM
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 27,015 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2026 27,015 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2019 26,534 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 26,533 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Other passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 26,057 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 24,724 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 24,724 miles

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

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)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 22 Sep 2012 24,302 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 24,302 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 24,183 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 23,619 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 23,619 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 19,666 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,666 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 16,368 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 10,307 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tamora?

Based on 4,941 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 86
Headlamp aim too high 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 52
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V111 SEM is a 2002 Tvr Tamora in Blue with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 28,142 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 Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V111 SEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tamora typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V111 SEM registered?

V111 SEM is a 2002 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is V111 SEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V111 SEM shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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