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W689 ALA

2000 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,390 mi
Last recorded45,390 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Tvr Cerbera38,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW689 ALA
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 45,390 miles

all four tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 13 Jul 2019 45,186 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 45,181 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 45,129 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 45,105 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 45,084 miles

Front screen cracked on the ns but not in the drivers view off the road

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 45,050 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 45,042 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 43,818 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 43,801 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

gearbox leak

rear tyres rub on inner wheel arch

Pass 1 Jul 2008 42,380 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 41,181 miles

oil leak

osf brake draging

Pass 20 Apr 2006 38,547 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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W689 ALA is a 2000 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 38,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W689 ALA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W689 ALA registered?

W689 ALA is a 2000 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W689 ALA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W689 ALA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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