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V176 EDV

1999 Tvr Griffith 500

Yellow Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,295 mi
Last recorded18,295 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Tvr Griffith 50035,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV176 EDV
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 18,295 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 17,541 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,944 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 16,367 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 15,456 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 14,529 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 14,108 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 14,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 13,453 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 12,686 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 126,868 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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V176 EDV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 in Yellow with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 35,838 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 Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V176 EDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V176 EDV?

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What year was V176 EDV registered?

V176 EDV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V176 EDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V176 EDV shows 11 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.

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