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R213 LUG

1998 Tvr Griffith 500

Red Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,455 mi
Last recorded14,455 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Tvr Griffith 50036,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR213 LUG
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,455 miles

o/s head lamp aim high

Pass 18 Mar 2010 13,672 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 13,207 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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R213 LUG is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 in Red with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 36,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R213 LUG, 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 28 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 R213 LUG registered?

R213 LUG is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R213 LUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R213 LUG shows 3 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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