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P479 APM

1996 Tvr Cerbera

Red Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,098 mi
Last recorded100,098 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 1996 Tvr Cerbera45,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP479 APM
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2022 100,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 99,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lamp is dim (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 97,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn heavily on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn heavily on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 88,967 miles

Rear registration plate lamps do not adequately illuminate the plate

parking brake effort only just meets the required amount.

Pass 14 May 2018 82,166 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 78,871 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 78,430 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 76,329 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 71,778 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 66,149 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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P479 APM is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera in Red with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P479 APM, 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.

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What year was P479 APM registered?

P479 APM is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P479 APM safe to buy?

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