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K104 BMO

1993 Tvr 290 S

Green Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

50,541 mi
Last recorded50,541 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Tvr 290 S55,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK104 BMO
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 50,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 50,534 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 50,371 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,370 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 50,021 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 49,483 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 48,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 48,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 47,906 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 47,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyres wearing on inside

Pass 22 Mar 2017 47,060 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 30 Mar 2016 46,669 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 46,171 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Mar 2014 45,450 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 44,539 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,026 miles

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

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Mar 2011 43,653 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,171 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 42,462 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 42,449 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,808 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 39,832 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 38,512 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?

Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
606
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 61
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 60
position lamp(s) not working 57
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 54
fog lamp not working 53
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K104 BMO is a 1993 Tvr 290 S in Green with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1993 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 55,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr 290 S fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K104 BMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr 290 S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K104 BMO registered?

K104 BMO is a 1993 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K104 BMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K104 BMO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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