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N528 GRN

1996 Tvr Cerbera

Red Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

56,384 mi
Last recorded56,384 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Tvr Cerbera45,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN528 GRN
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 56,384 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 56,219 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 56,016 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 55,963 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 55,863 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 55,788 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 55,393 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 55,149 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 54,758 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 54,713 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 52,384 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 51,223 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 49,401 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 6 Apr 2011 46,005 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 42,515 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 41,795 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 41,733 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,186 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 39,621 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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N528 GRN is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera in Red with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 45,149 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 N528 GRN, 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 30 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N528 GRN registered?

N528 GRN is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 11 January 1996.

Is N528 GRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N528 GRN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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