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L11 RPS

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,765 mi
Last recorded38,765 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL11 RPS
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2015 38,765 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 38,765 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 38,765 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 38,765 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 38,765 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 38,765 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 38,765 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 38,765 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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L11 RPS is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 57,486 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 Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L11 RPS, 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 33 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L11 RPS registered?

L11 RPS is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L11 RPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L11 RPS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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