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E800 WGN

1987 Tvr S1

Yellow Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,171 mi
Last recorded42,171 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 1987 Tvr S152,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE800 WGN
MakeTvr
ModelS1
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 42,171 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 41,975 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 41,975 miles

Emissions not tested car cutting out (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 40,773 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 39,248 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 37,526 miles

Lower bottom lower steering column bush slightly worn and slight play

Pass 10 May 2017 36,535 miles

slight movement in steering rack

Pass 16 Apr 2016 36,347 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 36,341 miles

Brake operation stored air pressure or vacuum depletes when ancillary equipment is operated (3.3.E.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres cracked inbetween the treads but not resulting in showing wires

Pass 24 Jun 2013 35,976 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perished within treads

offside front shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Fail 24 Jun 2013 35,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perished within treads

offside front shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Pass 16 Sep 2011 35,229 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 33,742 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 33,548 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 33,495 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 33,463 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 33,389 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr S1?

Based on 1,615 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 32
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30
Stop lamp not working 28
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E800 WGN is a 1987 Tvr S1 in Yellow with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1987 Tvr S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 52,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr S1 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E800 WGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Tvr S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E800 WGN?

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What year was E800 WGN registered?

E800 WGN is a 1987 Tvr S1, first registered on 1 October 1987.

Is E800 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E800 WGN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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