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B7 TVR

1996 Tvr Griffith

Yellow Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

34,391 mi
Last recorded34,391 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Tvr Griffith44,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 34,391 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 34,038 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 33,951 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 33,589 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 33,185 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2021 33,108 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 32,982 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 32,606 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 31,689 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 31,096 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 30,844 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 30,453 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/r tyre cracked

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 18 Mar 2013 29,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s & o/s/r tyres cracks in tread

Pass 3 Apr 2012 29,789 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 29,322 miles

oil leaks on engine & differential

Fail 25 Mar 2011 29,322 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leaks on engine & differential

Pass 19 Feb 2011 29,313 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 28,780 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 28,342 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 27,558 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 26,572 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 25,720 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 25,707 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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B7 TVR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith in Yellow with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 44,439 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B7 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B7 TVR registered?

B7 TVR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is B7 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 TVR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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