MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,276 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both front manifolds. (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too low both front. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Corrosion to brake master cylinder feed pipe union.
Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion to brake master cylinder feed pipe union.
Offside Rear Suspect hub seal leaking oil, not contaminating brake at time of test.
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Brake balance only just met requirement.
Offside Rear Suspect hub seal leaking oil, not contaminating brake at time of test.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Tvr 280 S?
Based on 1,805 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F225 RBL is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in Green with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1989 Tvr 280 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 68,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Tvr 280 S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F225 RBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr 280 S typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr 280 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F225 RBL registered?
F225 RBL is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 10 March 1989.
Is F225 RBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for F225 RBL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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