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G634 BBY

1990 Tvr S2

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

102,915 mi
Last recorded102,915 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Tvr S275,013 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG634 BBY
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 102,915 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 102,611 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2024 102,611 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2022 102,559 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 102,410 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 102,360 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 102,276 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 101,974 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 101,486 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 101,029 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 100,348 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 100,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 100,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 10,032 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 99,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 98,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 96,773 miles

Front suspension arm bushs starting to perish

Oil leak

alternator loose

Fail 23 Jul 2010 96,773 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Front suspension arm bushs starting to perish

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2009 96,728 miles

Exhaust noise level considered very high

Exhaust touching sump

Play nearside font track rod end

Fail 4 Aug 2009 96,728 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust noise level considered very high

Exhaust touching sump

Play nearside font track rod end

Pass 4 Aug 2008 96,159 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s handbrake performance slightly low

Fail 28 Jul 2008 96,145 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s handbrake performance slightly low

Pass 20 Jul 2007 94,818 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 94,818 miles

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

corrosion in nearside & offside front chassis tubes

Pass 4 Aug 2006 93,939 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 91,092 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 91,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

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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G634 BBY is a 1990 Tvr S2 in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 G634 BBY, 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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G634 BBY is a 1990 Tvr S2, first registered on 11 April 1990.

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