GBR56WPX
TVR CHIMAERA
1998 · BLUE · PETROL · 63,156 mi
● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid
MOT History — 17 tests · 11 passed · 6 failed
FAIL20 August 2019
63,156 mi- MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MAJOROil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJORFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MAJORExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASS23 July 2018
59,023 miFAIL23 July 2018
59,022 mi- ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASS1 November 2016
58,136 miPASS2 September 2015
58,090 mi- ADVISORYOil leak from rear diff
FAIL24 August 2015
58,090 mi- FAILNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FAILOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- ADVISORYOil leak from rear diff
FAIL25 July 2014
56,666 mi- PRSNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRSOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASS25 July 2014
56,666 miPASS4 June 2013
55,396 mi- ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTEREDn/s number plate light slightly in sicure
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDrear exhaust mount perished but supporting exhaust
- USER ENTEREDcannot see inner rear brake pads
FAIL3 June 2013
55,396 mi- FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTEREDn/s number plate light slightly in sicure
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDrear exhaust mount perished but supporting exhaust
- USER ENTEREDcannot see inner rear brake pads
PASS17 July 2012
51,231 mi- USER ENTEREDnsf tyre worn on outer edge.
FAIL16 July 2012
51,231 mi- FAILOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- ADVISORYNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- USER ENTEREDnsf tyre worn on outer edge.
PASS19 July 2011
46,042 mi- ADVISORYOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
PASS26 July 2010
39,999 miPASS15 September 2008
38,671 miPASS14 September 2007
36,364 miPASS3 August 2006
33,548 mi- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- USER ENTEREDrear exhaust rubber hanger split
- USER ENTEREDboth rear hubs weeping oil
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
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