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C19 ERB

2001 Tvr Cerbera

Purple Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,127 mi
Last recorded104,127 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Tvr Cerbera34,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC19 ERB
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 104,127 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 99,641 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 95,779 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 90,776 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 85,550 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 80,989 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 74,305 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 68,461 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 62,536 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 60,811 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 57,311 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 57,291 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 55,791 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 52,537 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 52,518 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear brake disc rusty

nearside handbrake reading lower then offside

small centre exhaust mounting rubber broken

Pass 2 Aug 2010 50,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 46,247 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2009 46,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2008 41,870 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 35,897 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 29,740 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 29,736 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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C19 ERB is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera in Purple with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C19 ERB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C19 ERB?

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What year was C19 ERB registered?

C19 ERB is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is C19 ERB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C19 ERB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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