MOT Status
ValidMileage
63,721 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led lamp fitted (4.1.4 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
slight leak from diff
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
slight leak from diff
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
drivers seat mount slight dammage
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
n/s/f brake hose insecure
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both steering rack gaiters are not cliped at the steering arm end.
slight knock fromt top column uj unable to gain access because of column tube
offside steering rack gaiter split at the steering arm end, both steering rack gaiters not secured at rte steering rack end
slight knocking from top column u/j area ,unable to gain access to joint because it is in the column tube .
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
wipers smearing
front tyres worn on the edges
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres worn on the edges
How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?
Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N417 DDY is a 1996 Tvr Griffith 500 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1996 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 48,766 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 Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N417 DDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N417 DDY registered?
N417 DDY is a 1996 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 22 March 1996.
Is N417 DDY safe to buy?
The MOT history for N417 DDY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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