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WJ55 HGL

2005 Tvr Sagaris

Multi-colour Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,272 mi
Last recorded48,272 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Tvr Sagaris23,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 HGL
MakeTvr
ModelSagaris
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 48,272 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 46,627 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 44,873 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 42,230 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 40,642 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 38,971 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 37,848 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 34,793 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 32,624 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,045 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 31,291 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 31,091 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 31,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 29,816 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 27,258 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 20,731 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 19,300 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 17,711 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 14,642 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Sagaris?

Based on 2,859 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 49
Headlamp aim too high 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Stop lamp not working 23
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WJ55 HGL is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris in Multi-colour with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Sagaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Sagaris fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ55 HGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Sagaris typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Sagaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ55 HGL registered?

WJ55 HGL is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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