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W168 EOL

2000 Tvr Griffith 500

Purple Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

39,743 mi
Last recorded39,743 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Tvr Griffith 50033,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 EOL
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 39,743 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 38,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 38,359 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 37,823 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 36,247 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 35,865 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 35,311 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 34,694 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 33,650 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 33,645 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Brake performance not tested Brake binding on (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 32,848 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 31,702 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 31,698 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 30,955 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 29,344 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 23 Jan 2012 27,907 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 27,907 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 26,956 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 25,722 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 23,631 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 20,965 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 19,343 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 17,494 miles

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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W168 EOL is a 2000 Tvr Griffith 500 in Purple with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 33,368 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 W168 EOL, 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 26 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 W168 EOL?

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What year was W168 EOL registered?

W168 EOL is a 2000 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 7 April 2000.

Is W168 EOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W168 EOL 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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