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P575 LBK

1996 Tvr Cerbera

Purple Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,828 mi
Last recorded79,828 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Tvr Cerbera45,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP575 LBK
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 79,828 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 79,704 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 79,593 miles

Rear Registration light incorporated in the registration plate part of the design

Pass 3 May 2023 79,436 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 79,072 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Apr 2021 78,898 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 78,394 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,002 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 77,062 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 77,026 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 76,073 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 75,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 74,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

offside front brake hose insecure

offside front tyre wearing slightly inner edge

wipers very slow

Pass 19 Mar 2013 73,800 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

wipers slow

Pass 10 Jan 2012 72,818 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2011 71,955 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2009 69,373 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2009 69,371 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 64,291 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 64,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2007 59,684 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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P575 LBK is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera in Purple with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P575 LBK, 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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P575 LBK is a 1996 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 29 October 1996.

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