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RB05 TVR

2005 Tvr Sagaris

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

31,844 mi
Last recorded31,844 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Tvr Sagaris23,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB05 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelSagaris
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 31,844 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 30,697 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 30,351 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 30,047 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2019 29,855 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 29,635 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 28,457 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 27,168 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 26,010 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 24,864 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2013

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 22,206 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 20,741 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 18,697 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 15,137 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 11,867 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Tvr Sagaris?

Based on 2,859 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 49
Headlamp aim too high 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Stop lamp not working 23
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RB05 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Sagaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Sagaris fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RB05 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Sagaris typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Sagaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RB05 TVR registered?

RB05 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is RB05 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RB05 TVR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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