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X28 TVR

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,401 mi
Last recorded39,401 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX28 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 39,401 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 38,951 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 38,874 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 38,861 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 38,662 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 38,180 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 38,009 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 37,702 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 36,600 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 36,506 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 35,535 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 34,904 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 33,878 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 33,280 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 33,280 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 32,167 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 30,995 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 29,698 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 27,290 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 24,668 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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X28 TVR is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 39,031 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 X28 TVR, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X28 TVR?

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What year was X28 TVR registered?

X28 TVR is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X28 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X28 TVR shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X28 TVR have outstanding finance?

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