MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
bonnet not opened for test
brake discs inner sides very rusted and pitted
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear anti roll bar drop links rose joint slightly seized
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear anti roll bar drop links rose joint slightly seized
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
bonnet secured in closed position can not open for test
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
bonnet secured in closed position can not open for test
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?
Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W498 RTV is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
Across all 2000 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 32,556 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 W498 RTV, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W498 RTV registered?
W498 RTV is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 21 July 2000.
Is W498 RTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for W498 RTV shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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