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V8 SEN

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,983 mi
Last recorded38,983 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 SEN
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 38,983 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 37,709 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 36,987 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 34,481 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 33,928 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 33,336 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 32,981 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 32,979 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 32,513 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 31,096 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 30,787 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 30,198 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 30,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 29,775 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 28,283 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 28,283 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 27,937 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 27,937 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 26,922 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 25,602 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 20,405 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 14,789 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 9,387 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 5,543 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 5,543 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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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V8 SEN is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,694 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 V8 SEN, 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 23 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 SEN registered?

V8 SEN is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is V8 SEN safe to buy?

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