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GBK306NHR

TVR 290 S

1992 · GREEN · PETROL · 87,548 mi

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

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MOT History — 19 tests · 14 passed · 5 failed

PASS30 November 2022
87,548 mi
PASS15 December 2021
83,669 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYSteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS9 December 2020
80,227 mi
PASS20 December 2019
77,391 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (transmission) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASS26 April 2019
75,343 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS11 April 2018
72,509 mi
PASS15 April 2014
72,409 mi
  • USER ENTEREDSlight play in lower steering colomn bush area
  • USER ENTEREDCorrosion and slight gas leaks on exhaust system
  • USER ENTEREDCorrosion on rear lower suspension arm foreward mounting brakets on n/s and o/s
PASS23 April 2013
71,926 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
  • ADVISORYLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
PASS12 January 2012
71,624 mi
  • USER ENTEREDexhaust generaly blowing at joints
PASS16 November 2010
71,281 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  • USER ENTEREDo/s bonnet mounting has play in fixing area
FAIL10 November 2010
71,281 mi
  • FAILOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  • FAILOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
  • USER ENTEREDo/s bonnet mounting has play in fixing area
PASS16 October 2009
71,005 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in o/s and n/s rack end ball joints.
PASS16 October 2008
70,134 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  • USER ENTEREDCoolant leak
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in n/s rack end
FAIL15 October 2008
70,134 mi
  • FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  • USER ENTEREDCoolant leak
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in n/s rack end
FAIL1 October 2008
70,134 mi
  • FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILOffside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • USER ENTEREDCoolant leak
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in o/s and n/s rack ends
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in lower steering column bush
PASS28 September 2007
63,867 mi
  • USER ENTEREDSlight play in steering rack ends
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in lower steering column bush
FAIL28 September 2007
63,867 mi
  • PRSOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDSlight play in steering rack ends
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in lower steering column bush
PASS11 October 2006
59,766 mi
FAIL11 October 2006
59,766 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
TVR
Model
290 S
Colour
GREEN
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,933 cc
Year
1992
First registered
1992-10
MOT expiry
2023-12-19
Recorded mileage
87,548 mi

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