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J677 MKP

1992 Tvr V8S

Green Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,482 mi
Last recorded78,482 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1992 Tvr V8S56,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ677 MKP
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 78,482 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 78,479 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 75,694 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 75,681 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 72,275 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 72,267 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Reverse lamp inop

Upper and lower steering column U.Js stiff in rotation

o/s and n/s front fog lamps inop

Pass 24 Oct 2017 66,221 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 66,223 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 66,223 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 66,223 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 59,818 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 59,814 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 59,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Some light surface corrosion vehicle chassis/suspension arms.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 59,714 miles

Some light surface corrosion vehicle chassis/suspension arms.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 59,427 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 59,295 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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J677 MKP is a 1992 Tvr V8S in Green with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 56,830 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 J677 MKP, 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 34 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J677 MKP registered?

J677 MKP is a 1992 Tvr V8S, first registered on 3 January 1992.

Is J677 MKP safe to buy?

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