MOT Status
ValidMileage
12,647 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front tyres over 10 years old
rear tyres over 15 years old
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both front tyres over 10 years old
both rear tyres 15 years old
Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps obscured (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps obscured (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres over 10 years old
both rear tyres 15 years old
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both front tyres 10 years old
both rear tyres over 10 years old
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear tyres over 10 years old
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear tyres over 10 years old
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Oil leak
both front tyres worn on inner edges
nearside front inner wing shows signs of tyre rubbing/fouling
nearside front tyre perished and cracked/cut
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Oil leak
both front tyres worn on inner edges
nearside front brake hose ferrule has advanced
nearside front tyre perished and cracked/cut
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
inner edge of nearside front tyre worn low (1.6 mm)
inner edge of offside front tyrte worn low (2mm)
nearside front tyre perished/split
inner edges on both front tyres wearing low
nearside front tyre has cuts/splits
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
inner edges on both front tyres wearing low
nearside front tyre has cuts/splits
nearside front tyre tread starting to split
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)
offside and nearside rear tyres wearing inner edges(recommend replace)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WIW 5916 is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 1996 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 51,410 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 WIW 5916, 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 30 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of WIW 5916?
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What year was WIW 5916 registered?
WIW 5916 is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 12 March 1996.
Is WIW 5916 safe to buy?
The MOT history for WIW 5916 shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does WIW 5916 have outstanding finance?
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