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T589 AJW

1999 Tvr Griffith

Black Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,562 mi
Last recorded18,562 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Tvr Griffith38,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT589 AJW
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,562 miles

osr tyre tread face crcked/perished

rear discs corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2013 18,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

all 4 discs slightly corroded

osr tyre tread face crcked/perished

Pass 15 Mar 2012 18,128 miles

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

all 4 brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2006 17,584 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 17,584 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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T589 AJW is a 1999 Tvr Griffith in Black with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 38,302 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T589 AJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Tvr Griffith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T589 AJW registered?

T589 AJW is a 1999 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 4 June 1999.

Is T589 AJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T589 AJW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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