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VE51 TER

2002 Tvr Tamora

Black Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,427 mi
Last recorded84,427 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tamora28,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 TER
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 84,427 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 83,753 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 83,073 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 83,071 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 82,063 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 80,659 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 80,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 78,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 77,018 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 74,271 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 74,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 73,233 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 70,114 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 67,271 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 64,065 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 59,874 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,944 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 54,001 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 48,948 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 46,697 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 40,163 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 34,482 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 34,481 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 25,502 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tamora?

Based on 4,941 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 86
Headlamp aim too high 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 52
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VE51 TER is a 2002 Tvr Tamora in Black with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 28,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE51 TER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tamora typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE51 TER?

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What year was VE51 TER registered?

VE51 TER is a 2002 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 27 April 2002.

Is VE51 TER safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE51 TER shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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