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W892 VMA

2000 Tvr Griffith

Silver Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

87,275 mi
Last recorded87,275 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Tvr Griffith26,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW892 VMA
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 87,275 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 87,096 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 87,068 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 86,941 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 86,852 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 86,154 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 85,229 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 85,219 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 82,954 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 82,952 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 81,005 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 78,079 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 74,595 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 71,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 71,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 68,030 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 68,030 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2010
Fail 20 May 2010

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear driveshaft boots split

Pass 22 May 2009 63,287 miles

nsf tyre low on inner edge

osf tyre bald on inner edge

osr & nsr inner & outer cv boots split

Fail 19 May 2009 63,284 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

nsf tyre low on inner edge

osf tyre bald on inner edge

osr & nsr inner & outer cv boots split

Pass 10 Apr 2008 58,086 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 58,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 51,630 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 44,927 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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W892 VMA is a 2000 Tvr Griffith in Silver with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 26,183 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W892 VMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Tvr Griffith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W892 VMA registered?

W892 VMA is a 2000 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is W892 VMA safe to buy?

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