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H369 CMR

1991 Tvr S3

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,582 mi
Last recorded52,582 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 1991 Tvr S373,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH369 CMR
MakeTvr
ModelS3
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 52,582 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 52,524 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Steering column universal joint starting to seize

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front offside and nearside door handles sticking open

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 52,518 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Steering column universal joint starting to seize

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front offside and nearside door handles sticking open

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 52,486 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar "D" bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 52,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system slightly rough u/j wearing (2.2.D.1)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 52,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush and lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush and lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system slightly rough u/j wearing (2.2.D.1)

rear chassis corroded slightly

Pass 2 Feb 2017 52,178 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both inner lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower shocker bushes (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bushes (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough u/j joints notchey (2.2.D.1)

chassis rails corroded in areas

Fail 2 Feb 2017 52,178 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both inner lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower shocker bushes (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bushes (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough u/j joints notchey (2.2.D.1)

chassis rails corroded in areas

Pass 10 Feb 2016 51,867 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

brake compansator valve braket corroded

front chassis corroded slightly

oil leek

rear chassis slightly corroded

steering u/j in coloum slightly notchy in opperation

Pass 10 Feb 2015 51,248 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 50,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2010 50,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 50,949 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the Tvr S3?

Based on 1,724 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
Stop lamp not working 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 23
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H369 CMR is a 1991 Tvr S3 in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1991 Tvr S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 73,223 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 S3 fails its MOT is vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H369 CMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Tvr S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H369 CMR registered?

H369 CMR is a 1991 Tvr S3, first registered on 8 April 1991.

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