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W337 VGK

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,286 mi
Last recorded25,286 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW337 VGK
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 25,286 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 25,134 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 24,996 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 24,996 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 24,926 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 May 2015 24,482 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

inner sides of brake disc in poor condition

Pass 24 Mar 2014 24,231 miles

E M L ON

Fail 22 Mar 2013 23,551 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 23,551 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,036 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 21,548 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 20,014 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,097 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 17,625 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 15,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front brake flexible hose securing grommet missing.

Pass 21 Mar 2006 12,166 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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W337 VGK is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 39,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W337 VGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W337 VGK registered?

W337 VGK is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W337 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W337 VGK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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