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W445 RSX

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,686 mi
Last recorded34,686 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW445 RSX
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2019 34,686 miles

Emissions not tested car failed to start (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,957 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 33,104 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 32,495 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 31,485 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 30,376 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 28,886 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 28,846 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 27,043 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 25,382 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 23,043 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 19,777 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 15,152 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 11,114 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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W445 RSX is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W445 RSX, 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

How do I check the history of W445 RSX?

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What year was W445 RSX registered?

W445 RSX is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W445 RSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W445 RSX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W445 RSX have outstanding finance?

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