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W679 VHR

2000 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,122 mi
Last recorded55,122 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Tvr Tuscan32,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW679 VHR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 55,122 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 54,979 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 54,721 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 54,720 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 54,640 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 54,449 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 53,858 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 52,906 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 52,103 miles

Offside Front small hole in steering rack gaiter

Rear suspension stiff little movement

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 51,284 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 51,284 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2014 50,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 May 2014 50,258 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 49,156 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 May 2012 46,942 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut on outer sidewall nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2011 42,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 40,705 miles

fluid on top of offside front rack gaiter no splits found on gaiter

slight wear on rear brake discs

Pass 4 Jun 2009 37,821 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 33,802 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 31,584 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2006

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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W679 VHR is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W679 VHR, 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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W679 VHR is a 2000 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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