MOT Status
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47,299 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Additional main beam lamp not working
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Slight binding to Nearside and Offside rear brakes
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Slight binding to Nearside and Offside rear brakes
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Has extensive surface chassis corrosion on front upper chassis tubes near exhaust manifolds
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Has extensive surface chassis corrosion on front upper chassis tubes near exhaust manifolds
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?
Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.
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R96 AOW is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 in Red with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R96 AOW, 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 R96 AOW registered?
R96 AOW is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 11 January 1998.
Is R96 AOW safe to buy?
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