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X577 DDN

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

53,613 mi
Last recorded53,613 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX577 DDN
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 53,613 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 53,422 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 53,121 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 52,805 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 May 2023 52,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Clip loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 52,506 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 52,354 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 51,899 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,265 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 51,018 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 50,408 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 50,385 miles

Offside Front bottom arm crroeded

Pass 15 Aug 2015 50,374 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 50,171 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 49,698 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 49,547 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 49,218 miles

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Fail 2 Aug 2011 49,218 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 9 Jul 2010 49,083 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 49,083 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 48,629 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 46,572 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Jul 2007 44,200 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Jul 2006 42,063 miles

Dust seal split on n/s top steering swivel ball joint.

Pass 24 Aug 2005 36,195 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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X577 DDN is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 X577 DDN, 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 X577 DDN?

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What year was X577 DDN registered?

X577 DDN is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X577 DDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X577 DDN shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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