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G608 OGK

1990 Tvr S2

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

42,526 mi
Last recorded42,526 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1990 Tvr S275,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG608 OGK
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 42,526 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 42,526 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake seized on

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not tested due to brake seized on

Offside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake seized on

Offside Rear wheel bearing not tested due to brake seized on.

Pass 6 Jul 2018 42,518 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 42,518 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam dip beam does not appear to work (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working all lamps on the nearside rear are faulty (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 42,436 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 42,436 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2015 42,067 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 41,777 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 41,253 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 41,253 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 May 2012 40,537 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 38,642 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 38,639 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 38,592 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 37,391 miles

REAR FUEL HOSE CRACKING WITH AGE

Pass 11 May 2009 35,140 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 33,087 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 33,081 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 27,670 miles

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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G608 OGK is a 1990 Tvr S2 in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 G608 OGK, 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 G608 OGK registered?

G608 OGK is a 1990 Tvr S2, first registered on 10 April 1990.

Is G608 OGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G608 OGK shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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