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X427 HLL

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Red Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

54,649 mi
Last recorded54,649 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX427 HLL
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 54,649 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 53,656 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 52,763 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 51,916 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 51,537 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 51,289 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 51,211 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 51,084 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 50,965 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,820 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 50,573 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear diff pinion seal leaking

Pass 12 Apr 2013 50,039 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 49,179 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 48,881 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 45,122 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 43,921 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 42,027 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 39,694 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 37,538 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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X427 HLL is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 X427 HLL, 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 X427 HLL?

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What year was X427 HLL registered?

X427 HLL is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 5 September 2000.

Is X427 HLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X427 HLL shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X427 HLL have outstanding finance?

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