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MW52 XYZ

2002 Tvr Cerbera

Green Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

58,710 mi
Last recorded58,710 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Tvr Cerbera32,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 XYZ
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 58,710 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2023 58,710 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 57,211 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 54,366 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 50,901 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 46,888 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 46,209 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 46,206 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 May 2016 45,665 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 43,874 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 42,843 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 42,090 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 39,015 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 39,015 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 33,876 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2011 31,610 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2010 28,292 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 23,898 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 23,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 23,682 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 23,680 miles

Front registration plate displaying an unacceptable symbol or flag on a dual purpose plate (6.3.5)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate displaying an unacceptable symbol or flag on a dual purpose plate (6.3.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 2,158 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 17,480 miles

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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MW52 XYZ is a 2002 Tvr Cerbera in Green with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MW52 XYZ, 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.

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What year was MW52 XYZ registered?

MW52 XYZ is a 2002 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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