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Y166 LTF

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Purple Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,800 mi
Last recorded34,800 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 LTF
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 34,800 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 30,165 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 24,589 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 24,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 23,105 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 21,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 21,400 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 19,403 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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Y166 LTF is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Purple with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y166 LTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y166 LTF?

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What year was Y166 LTF registered?

Y166 LTF is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 28 July 2001.

Is Y166 LTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y166 LTF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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