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D357 NEC

1987 Tvr Tasmin

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,629 mi
Last recorded62,629 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1987 Tvr Tasmin59,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD357 NEC
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 62,629 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 62,391 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cut. Not reaching ply cords.

Fail 17 Aug 2017 62,391 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear tyre has cut. Not reaching ply cords.

fuel hose badly perished.fuel tank to fuel pump.

Pass 21 Jul 2016 62,136 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 62,009 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 61,899 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 61,423 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 61,175 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 60,566 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 60,566 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 58,918 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

fuel pipes poor o/s/f brake binding play in rear suspension

water pump noisey and leaking various frame corrosion various components corrodeing various bushes worn various b/pipes poorly fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2009 58,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

fuel pipes poor o/s/f brake binding play in rear suspension

water pump noisey and leaking various frame corrosion various components corrodeing various bushes worn various b/pipes poorly fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2008 58,906 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine noisey various oil and water leaks exhaust mounting rubbers worn and poor

headlamp aims poor windscreen dirty wiper blade poor various b/pipes poorly fitted various components corroded frame corroded

various bushes worn o/s/f brake binding slight play in s/rack play in rear drive shaft u/j s pooe effort o/s handbrake

Fail 19 Apr 2008 58,906 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine noisey various oil and water leaks exhaust mounting rubbers worn and poor

headlamp aims poor windscreen dirty wiper blade poor various b/pipes poorly fitted various components corroded frame corroded

various bushes worn o/s/f brake binding slight play in s/rack play in rear drive shaft u/j s pooe effort o/s handbrake

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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D357 NEC is a 1987 Tvr Tasmin in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 59,706 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Tvr Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D357 NEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D357 NEC registered?

D357 NEC is a 1987 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 11 June 1987.

Is D357 NEC safe to buy?

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