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G755 TVR

1996 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

54,928 mi
Last recorded54,928 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Tvr Griffith 50048,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG755 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 54,928 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 54,663 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 54,579 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 54,477 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 54,214 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 53,960 miles

Unable to carry out full chassis and brake pipe check due to vehicle being under sealed.

Fail 21 Dec 2017 53,929 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Unable to carry out full chassis and brake pipe check due to vehicle being under sealed.

Pass 21 Nov 2016 53,905 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 53,594 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 53,400 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 53,400 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 53,273 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 53,271 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 53,076 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 52,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,622 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 52,133 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 51,394 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 50,930 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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G755 TVR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 48,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G755 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G755 TVR?

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What year was G755 TVR registered?

G755 TVR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is G755 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G755 TVR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G755 TVR have outstanding finance?

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