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Y3 TUS

2004 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,309 mi
Last recorded48,309 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Tvr Tuscan23,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 TUS
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 48,309 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 48,076 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 47,929 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 47,704 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 47,526 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 46,930 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 45,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 38,708 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 37,771 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 35,792 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 33,543 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 31,481 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 29,857 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 28,053 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 25,223 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,545 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 22,545 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 19,294 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 14,743 miles

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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Y3 TUS is a 2004 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 23,051 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 Y3 TUS, 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 22 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y3 TUS registered?

Y3 TUS is a 2004 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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The MOT history for Y3 TUS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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