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V745 TAV

1999 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,933 mi
Last recorded28,933 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Tvr Griffith 50035,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV745 TAV
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 28,933 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 28,572 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 28,247 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 28,210 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 27,997 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 27,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 27,642 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 27,583 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 27,394 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,072 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,660 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 26,335 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 25,855 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 25,016 miles

front number plate size BORDELINE

Pass 13 Mar 2012 24,348 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,671 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 23,671 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,900 miles

blow on exhaust front flexi

Fail 23 Feb 2010 22,900 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

blow on exhaust front flexi

Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,997 miles

front number plate illegal

front tyres

Pass 26 Sep 2007 21,319 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 19,961 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 18,802 miles

uneven wear on all tyres

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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V745 TAV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V745 TAV, 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

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What year was V745 TAV registered?

V745 TAV is a 1999 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 4 September 1999.

Is V745 TAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V745 TAV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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