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K566 RFR

1992 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

70,906 mi
Last recorded70,906 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK566 RFR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 70,906 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mono chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel line from tank perished

Pass 7 Apr 2021 70,743 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2021 70,743 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 69,308 miles

Front Inner both tyres inner edge

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 67,940 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 67,940 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 65,276 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 63,575 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 63,568 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2016 63,451 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive test aborted due to over heating (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pedal actuating rod damaged but not seriously weakened bushing split and coming off (3.3.A.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 60,065 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 60,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 58,889 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 58,433 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 57,706 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 57,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 19 Jun 2008 57,335 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 10 Apr 2007 56,311 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2006 55,602 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 55,019 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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K566 RFR is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1992 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 52,728 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K566 RFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K566 RFR registered?

K566 RFR is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 1 October 1992.

Is K566 RFR safe to buy?

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