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WGW 655

1998 Tvr Cerbera

Purple Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,566 mi
Last recorded14,566 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Tvr Cerbera42,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGW 655
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 14,566 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 14,309 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 14,272 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 14,070 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 13,958 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 13,888 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 13,852 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 13,814 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 13,617 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 12 May 2016 13,447 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 13,336 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 12,890 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 12,675 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 12,531 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 11,984 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 11,861 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 11,593 miles

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

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 17 Mar 2008 11,246 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 22 Feb 2007 11,035 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 10,803 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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WGW 655 is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Purple with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 42,990 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 WGW 655, 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 28 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WGW 655 registered?

WGW 655 is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is WGW 655 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGW 655 shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WGW 655 have outstanding finance?

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