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K868 UPR

1992 Tvr Chimaera

Red Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,890 mi
Last recorded69,890 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK868 UPR
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 69,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 69,824 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 69,680 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 69,205 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 68,828 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 68,217 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

chassis frame work in corroded condition

Pass 9 Apr 2008 67,489 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 66,921 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 66,921 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 65,925 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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K868 UPR is a 1992 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K868 UPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K868 UPR?

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What year was K868 UPR registered?

K868 UPR is a 1992 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 2 December 1992.

Is K868 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K868 UPR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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