GBJ29TVR
TVR S2
1992 · BLACK · PETROL · 80,742 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-05-01● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant
MOT History — 32 tests · 19 passed · 13 failed
PASS1 May 2025
80,742 mi- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
FAIL28 April 2025
80,741 mi- MAJORNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJORRear Fuel hose damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MAJOROffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASS14 May 2024
79,677 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYChassis surface corrosion
- ADVISORYFuel pipe slightly perishing
FAIL14 May 2024
79,677 mi- PRSOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYChassis surface corrosion
- ADVISORYFuel pipe slightly perishing
PASS11 May 2023
78,153 mi- ADVISORYChassis surface corrosion
- ADVISORYRear Fuel line slight perishing
- ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS21 April 2022
76,513 mi- MINOROffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside outer chassis corroding
- ADVISORYOffside outer chassis corroding
PASS22 April 2021
74,400 mi- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Outer chassis corroding
- ADVISORYOffside Outer chassis corroding
FAIL9 April 2021
74,386 mi- MAJORWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- MAJOROffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Severely cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Outer chassis corroding
- ADVISORYOffside Outer chassis corroding
PASS1 April 2020
72,677 mi- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAIL10 March 2020
72,663 mi- MAJOROffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJORBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MAJORNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MAJOROffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside outer door handle faulty
- MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes to front silencer joints (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORYRear fog lamp warning light not working
- ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASS2 May 2019
70,583 mi- MINORNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside mirror insecure
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORYRear fog lamp switch warning light not working
FAIL2 May 2019
70,583 mi- MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MINORNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside mirror insecure
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORYRear fog lamp switch warning light not working
PASS26 April 2018
67,780 mi- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL26 April 2018
67,780 mi- PRSRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- PRSOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL6 February 2018
67,675 mi- FAILRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FAILRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FAILExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
PASS30 November 2016
64,943 mi- ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL24 November 2016
64,943 mi- FAILOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAILFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYCoolant leak
PASS4 January 2016
63,757 miFAIL4 January 2016
63,757 mi- FAILRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FAILRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
PASS5 November 2014
62,076 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTEREDboth front tyres cracking
- USER ENTEREDboth rear tyres cracking
FAIL4 November 2014
62,076 mi- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FAILOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAILFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTEREDboth front tyres cracking
- USER ENTEREDboth rear tyres cracking
PASS7 February 2014
61,627 miFAIL19 September 2013
61,595 mi- FAILOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAILNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FAILOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FAILBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FAILOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- ADVISORYNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- ADVISORYOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- ADVISORYRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASS27 September 2012
60,280 mi- USER ENTEREDbattery insecure
FAIL21 September 2012
60,264 mi- FAILNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAILOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAILOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- USER ENTEREDbattery insecure
PASS29 September 2011
59,377 miPASS10 May 2010
56,766 mi- USER ENTEREDfront right indicator lens cracked, not effecting operation.
PASS29 April 2009
54,647 miPASS12 March 2008
51,929 miPASS27 February 2007
48,897 miFAIL14 February 2007
48,747 mi- FAILNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FAILOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FAILNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
PASS6 January 2006
44,987 miVehicle Details Official
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