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GBG961WBY

TVR 290 S

1989 · GREEN · PETROL · 93,900 mi

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

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MOT History — 14 tests · 8 passed · 6 failed

FAIL16 December 2013
93,900 mi
PASS16 December 2013
93,900 mi
PASS12 December 2012
89,999 mi
  • ADVISORYSteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  • USER ENTEREDsteering column lower bush worn
FAIL11 December 2012
89,999 mi
  • FAILOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • FAILDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
  • FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • ADVISORYSteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  • USER ENTEREDsteering column lower bush worn
PASS14 December 2011
87,397 mi
  • ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  • USER ENTEREDplay in lower steering column bush
  • USER ENTEREDslight blow at exhaust front pipe
PASS16 December 2010
84,655 mi
  • USER ENTEREDSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
  • USER ENTEREDSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
  • USER ENTEREDlower steering column bush adrift
FAIL15 December 2010
84,655 mi
PASS2 December 2009
79,788 mi
FAIL2 December 2009
79,786 mi
FAIL5 October 2009
79,782 mi
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  • FAILOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
PASS11 July 2008
79,483 mi
PASS10 July 2007
79,152 mi
FAIL10 July 2007
79,152 mi
  • PRSNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • PRSNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • PRSOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • PRSOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  • PRSRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • USER ENTEREDBattery insecure
PASS12 May 2006
78,235 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
TVR
Model
290 S
Colour
GREEN
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,933 cc
Year
1989
First registered
1989-08
MOT expiry
2014-12-15
Recorded mileage
93,900 mi

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