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Y400 GRR

2001 Tvr Cerbera

Red Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

55,675 mi
Last recorded55,675 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Cerbera34,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY400 GRR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 55,675 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 55,270 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 53,823 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 53,822 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 53,163 miles

steering wheel slight damage

Pass 2 Nov 2021 51,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 50,979 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 49,980 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 46,109 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,428 miles

chassis out riggers corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,929 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 42,995 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 40,355 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 39,910 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 39,246 miles

nearside and offside outrigers rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2011 38,610 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 38,610 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 36,690 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 36,689 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 34,502 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 32,422 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 28,936 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 24,541 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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Y400 GRR is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera in Red with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y400 GRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y400 GRR registered?

Y400 GRR is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y400 GRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y400 GRR shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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