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N500 GRR

1996 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 5134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,000 mi
Last recorded73,000 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 1996 Tvr Griffith44,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN500 GRR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,134cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2023 73,000 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 71,046 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 70,860 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 70,121 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 68,949 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 66,616 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 62,461 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 59,097 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 57,668 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 54,044 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 51,980 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2009 49,661 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 49,235 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 48,668 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 47,393 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 45,649 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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N500 GRR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 5,134cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 44,439 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N500 GRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N500 GRR registered?

N500 GRR is a 1996 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N500 GRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N500 GRR shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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