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LG52 CYU

2002 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

48,913 mi
Last recorded48,913 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Cerbera32,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 CYU
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 48,913 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 48,623 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 48,192 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 47,990 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 47,153 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 47,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 46,418 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 46,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 45,792 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 450,224 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

fuel pump wiring corroded on pump

Pass 9 Sep 2016 44,411 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 43,655 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 42,899 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 42,568 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 41,323 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 40,543 miles

windscreen washer pipes aim??

Pass 28 Jul 2010 38,589 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 38,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 36,618 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 36,618 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 32,537 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,642 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 24,612 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 15,548 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 15,540 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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LG52 CYU is a 2002 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 32,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG52 CYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG52 CYU?

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What year was LG52 CYU registered?

LG52 CYU is a 2002 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is LG52 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 CYU shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG52 CYU have outstanding finance?

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