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FRN 423W

1981 Tvr Tasmin

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,269 mi
Last recorded89,269 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Tvr Tasmin66,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRN 423W
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 89,269 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 89,004 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 88,819 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 88,282 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,613 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 87,251 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

play o/s rack inner joint

Pass 30 Jun 2015 87,174 miles

engine mounts loose

flex in column head

play o/s rack inner joint

Pass 8 Jul 2014 87,055 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 86,780 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 86,776 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 86,647 miles

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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FRN 423W is a 1981 Tvr Tasmin in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 66,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FRN 423W, 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 45 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FRN 423W?

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What year was FRN 423W registered?

FRN 423W is a 1981 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is FRN 423W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRN 423W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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