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TVR 290 S

1992 · RED · PETROL · 50,519 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 23 tests · 20 passed · 3 failed

PASS20 August 2025
50,519 mi
PASS13 August 2024
49,309 mi
PASS23 August 2023
48,096 mi
PASS18 August 2022
47,817 mi
  • ADVISORYSuspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL18 August 2022
47,817 mi
  • MAJORNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYSuspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS26 August 2021
47,735 mi
FAIL26 August 2021
47,735 mi
  • PRSNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASS20 August 2020
47,649 mi
PASS22 August 2019
47,592 mi
PASS24 August 2018
47,501 mi
PASS11 August 2017
47,432 mi
PASS15 August 2016
47,265 mi
  • ADVISORYSteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  • ADVISORYSteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  • ADVISORYo/s/f & n/s/f top suspension arm bush's split
PASS8 August 2015
47,203 mi
PASS9 August 2014
47,122 mi
PASS23 August 2013
47,007 mi
PASS29 August 2012
46,640 mi
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS23 July 2011
46,516 mi
PASS24 July 2010
46,367 mi
PASS25 July 2009
46,109 mi
PASS28 July 2008
45,944 mi
FAIL26 July 2008
45,944 mi
PASS28 July 2007
45,752 mi
PASS29 July 2006
45,573 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
TVR
Model
290 S
Colour
RED
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
3,947 cc
Year
1992
First registered
1992-05
MOT expiry
2026-08-28
Recorded mileage
50,519 mi

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