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M309 BLN

1994 Tvr V8S

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,752 mi
Last recorded30,752 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Tvr V8S62,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM309 BLN
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 30,752 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 30,524 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 30,482 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 30,338 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 30,337 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 30,290 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 30,290 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 30,119 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 30,008 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 29,942 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 29,942 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 29,665 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front ball joint boots starting to perish

Pass 29 May 2015 29,078 miles

Nearside Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 28,942 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 28,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Tvr V8S?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
506
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
position lamp(s) not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Stop lamp not working 32
Headlamp aim too low 31
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M309 BLN is a 1994 Tvr V8S in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1994 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 62,843 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 V8S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M309 BLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr V8S typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M309 BLN?

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What year was M309 BLN registered?

M309 BLN is a 1994 Tvr V8S, first registered on 30 December 1994.

Is M309 BLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M309 BLN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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