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B2 TJE

1992 Tvr 290 S

Red Petrol 4552cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

59,081 mi
Last recorded59,081 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Tvr 290 S54,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 TJE
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,552cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 59,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 58,274 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 55,081 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 49,491 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 43,594 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 40,785 miles

Nearside Front and offside front out riggers corroded

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Pass 24 Sep 2016 40,559 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 38,140 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 37,444 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 36,015 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 34,318 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 33,869 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 30,910 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 29,613 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 27,973 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 27,973 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2007 27,965 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 27,952 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?

Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
606
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 61
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 60
position lamp(s) not working 57
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 54
fog lamp not working 53
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B2 TJE is a 1992 Tvr 290 S in Red with a 4,552cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1992 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr 290 S fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B2 TJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr 290 S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B2 TJE registered?

B2 TJE is a 1992 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 2 January 1992.

Is B2 TJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 TJE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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