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V125 DGC

1999 Tvr Cerbera

Silver Petrol 3966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,072 mi
Last recorded54,072 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Tvr Cerbera38,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV125 DGC
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,966cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 54,072 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger in front of wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upright brace to offside of differential (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 53,597 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2020 52,828 miles

chassis covered in underseal

Fail 28 Apr 2020 52,828 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

chassis covered in underseal

Pass 26 Jul 2018 52,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 52,562 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on steering track rod (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 52,208 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 52,207 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)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 23 Feb 2016 51,399 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2015 48,890 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 47,772 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 47,750 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)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 45,149 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 41,670 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 40,985 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 39,162 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 37,823 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 35,643 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 32,802 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 32,802 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 30,461 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2006 30,408 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)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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V125 DGC is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera in Silver with a 3,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 38,350 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 Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V125 DGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V125 DGC registered?

V125 DGC is a 1999 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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