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W638 NWF

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Silver Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,677 mi
Last recorded36,677 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW638 NWF
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2025 36,677 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 36,616 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 36,298 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 35,746 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 35,618 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 35,090 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 34,927 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 34,787 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 34,512 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 34,377 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 33,686 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 33,513 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 33,448 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 33,069 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 32,151 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 30,807 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 29,682 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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W638 NWF is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Silver with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W638 NWF, 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 W638 NWF?

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What year was W638 NWF registered?

W638 NWF is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W638 NWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W638 NWF shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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