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TVR

CHIMAERA · Silver

R500 RVT
TVR R500 RVT
MOTValid
MOT due3 Nov 2026
First reg1 Apr 1998
Mileage51,167 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Apr 2027

Vehicle age

28 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 July 2026.

PASSED · 4 Nov 2025
Test date4 Nov 2025
Expiry3 Nov 2026
Test number542448586352
Mileage51,167 mi
PASSED · 27 Nov 2024
Test date27 Nov 2024
Expiry4 Dec 2025
Test number374683942705
Mileage49,520 mi
PASSED · 5 Dec 2023
Test date5 Dec 2023
Expiry4 Dec 2024
Test number211973350966
Mileage48,054 mi
PASSED · 30 Nov 2022
Test date30 Nov 2022
Expiry29 Nov 2023
Test number854661250342
Mileage47,339 mi
PASSED · 27 Oct 2021
Test date27 Oct 2021
Expiry26 Oct 2022
Test number297374878333
Mileage47,205 mi
PASSED · 15 Sep 2020
Test date15 Sep 2020
Expiry14 Sep 2021
Test number237136302863
Mileage46,831 mi
FAILED · 31 Jul 2020
Test date31 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number674246332652
Mileage46,793 mi
MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis out rigger and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Apr 2018
Test date13 Apr 2018
Expiry12 Apr 2019
Test number858358647749
Mileage45,783 mi
PASSED · 21 Jan 2017
Test date21 Jan 2017
Expiry20 Jan 2018
Test number219549859682
Mileage45,424 mi
Advisorywipers poor
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe (7.1.2)
Advisoryheadlamp aims on lowest setting
AdvisoryNearside Front evidence of tyre fouling rear of lower arm at full lock
Advisoryslight tight spot in lower steering universal joint
PASSED · 11 Jan 2016
Test date11 Jan 2016
Expiry10 Jan 2017
Test number400150507077
Mileage44,490 mi
FAILED · 11 Jan 2016
Test date11 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number581962217153
Mileage44,490 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2014
Test date16 Dec 2014
Expiry22 Dec 2015
Test number765550954318
Mileage43,481 mi
User EnteredSLIGHT BLOW ON FLEX PIPE ON EXHAUST
PASSED · 23 Dec 2013
Test date23 Dec 2013
Expiry22 Dec 2014
Test number217017053303
Mileage42,471 mi
User EnteredBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED MORE ON INNER SIDES OF DISCS
User EnteredBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED MORE ON INNER SIDES OF DISCS
PASSED · 25 Oct 2012
Test date25 Oct 2012
Expiry26 Oct 2013
Test number598879492210
Mileage41,417 mi
User Enteredwipers poor
User Enteredrear numberplate delaminating
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredevidence of wheel/tyre fouling n/s/f lower arm
User Enteredevidence of centre exhaust fouling chassis
User Enteredboth headlamp aims on min height
FAILED · 25 Oct 2012
Test date25 Oct 2012
Expiry
Test number615909792204
Mileage41,417 mi
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
User Enteredwipers poor
User Enteredrear numberplate delaminating
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredevidence of wheel/tyre fouling n/s/f lower arm
User Enteredevidence of centre exhaust fouling chassis
User Enteredboth headlamp aims on min height
PASSED · 27 Oct 2011
Test date27 Oct 2011
Expiry26 Oct 2012
Test number827170501362
Mileage40,608 mi
PASSED · 20 Oct 2010
Test date20 Oct 2010
Expiry19 Oct 2011
Test number591963190218
Mileage39,250 mi
User Enteredunder body covered with undersill
FAILED · 14 Oct 2010
Test date14 Oct 2010
Expiry
Test number383587780285
Mileage39,242 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredunder body covered with undersill
PASSED · 3 Sep 2009
Test date3 Sep 2009
Expiry2 Sep 2010
Test number704426549287
Mileage36,871 mi
FAILED · 19 Aug 2009
Test date19 Aug 2009
Expiry
Test number624331539242
Mileage36,804 mi
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FailEmissions not tested (7.0)
PASSED · 30 Jan 2009
Test date30 Jan 2009
Expiry29 Jan 2010
Test number142170939440
Mileage36,371 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredunder chassis corrosion protection required
FAILED · 26 Jan 2009
Test date26 Jan 2009
Expiry
Test number751036129044
Mileage36,371 mi
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 25 Jan 2008
Test date25 Jan 2008
Expiry24 Jan 2009
Test number272915028002
Mileage35,395 mi
PASSED · 23 Jan 2007
Test date23 Jan 2007
Expiry22 Jan 2008
Test number533733227021
Mileage33,675 mi
FAILED · 22 Jan 2007
Test date22 Jan 2007
Expiry
Test number390482427074
Mileage33,675 mi
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
User Enteredoffside rear drive shat gaiter split
PASSED · 4 Aug 2006
Test date4 Aug 2006
Expiry3 Aug 2007
Test number472076816281
Mileage30,063 mi
User Enteredall 4 rear cv gaitors cracking and splitting
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 14 Jul 2005
Test date14 Jul 2005
Expiry13 Jul 2006
Test number811495095167
Mileage29,018 mi