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V400 TUS

2002 Tvr Tuscan

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,475 mi
Last recorded22,475 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tuscan29,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV400 TUS
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 22,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 21,458 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonnet removed at time of test

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 31 May 2013 21,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

bonnet removed at time of test

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 May 2012 20,884 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 20,158 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 20,158 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 19,301 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 18,393 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear inner & outer edges

no under bonnet checks done, fixed bonnet

o/s/f tyre starting to wear inner & outer edges

Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,393 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear inner & outer edges

no under bonnet checks done, fixed bonnet

o/s/f tyre starting to wear inner & outer edges

Pass 27 May 2008 17,330 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 16,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 15,089 miles

handbrake on min 17%

washers need att

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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V400 TUS is a 2002 Tvr Tuscan in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,555 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V400 TUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V400 TUS is a 2002 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 25 May 2002.

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