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G125 YRE

1990 Tvr S2

Grey Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,047 mi
Last recorded108,047 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1990 Tvr S275,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG125 YRE
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 108,047 miles

Bootlock not working

Chassis corroded - tank support corroded through but still secure

Emissions fluctuating

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 105,106 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

General surface corrosion

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 102,973 miles

Front Inner BRAKE DISCS BOTH CORRODED FACES

Fail 10 Mar 2020 102,973 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) DANGEROUSLY EXCESSIVE (2.3 (a) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner BRAKE DISCS BOTH CORRODED FACES

Pass 5 Mar 2019 98,798 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

all 4 tyres wearing inner edges

suspension components slight corrosion

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2018 92,498 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

brake pedal slightly spongy

suspension components slight corrosion

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2018 92,427 miles

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

brake pedal slightly spongy

suspension components slight corrosion

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2017 86,579 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

suspension components slight corrosion

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Fail 16 Feb 2017 86,441 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

suspension components slight corrosion

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2016 83,809 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 83,592 miles
Pass 29 May 2006 79,006 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 79,006 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Tvr S2?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 70
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 65
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 49
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 47
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G125 YRE is a 1990 Tvr S2 in Grey with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1990 Tvr S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 75,013 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 S2 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G125 YRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Tvr S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G125 YRE registered?

G125 YRE is a 1990 Tvr S2, first registered on 21 March 1990.

Is G125 YRE safe to buy?

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