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Y589 NLO

2001 Tvr Griffith

Blue Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,024 mi
Last recorded44,024 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Tvr Griffith36,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY589 NLO
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 44,024 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 42,023 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

bonnet not fitted at time of test

Fail 19 Feb 2013 42,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

bonnet not fitted at time of test

Fail 17 Jan 2012 40,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 40,771 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 39,948 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 39,199 miles

mil light "on"

n/s/f wheel weight very close to suspension arm on full lock

o/s head light slighty to left

small hole in n/s rack gaiter

Pass 9 Dec 2008 37,013 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 33,969 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 31,281 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 31,220 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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Y589 NLO is a 2001 Tvr Griffith in Blue with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 36,124 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y589 NLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Griffith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y589 NLO registered?

Y589 NLO is a 2001 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y589 NLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y589 NLO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y589 NLO have outstanding finance?

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