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J212 HTU

1991 Tvr V8S

White Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,180 mi
Last recorded31,180 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2009
Typical for 1991 Tvr V8S57,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ212 HTU
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2009 31,180 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 31,180 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,131 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr V8S?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
506
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
position lamp(s) not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Stop lamp not working 32
Headlamp aim too low 31
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J212 HTU is a 1991 Tvr V8S in White with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 57,588 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 V8S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J212 HTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr V8S typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J212 HTU?

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What year was J212 HTU registered?

J212 HTU is a 1991 Tvr V8S, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J212 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J212 HTU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J212 HTU have outstanding finance?

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