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UIB 3200

1993 Tvr V8S

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

40,200 mi
Last recorded40,200 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Tvr V8S48,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIB 3200
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 40,200 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 38,212 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 38,000 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Jul 2023 37,999 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint locking device ineffective lower coupling pinch bolt not sufficient in length (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system where hose attaches to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system where hose attaches to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system where hose attaches to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering column universal joint likely to become detached centre coupling pinch bolt missing (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring inadequately secured wiring under vehicle in some areas (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 37,999 miles

exhaust repaired

seat belts slow recoil

slight play in s/rack ends

Fail 5 May 2010 37,999 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 37,999 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 37,845 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 37,845 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2006 37,000 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr V8S?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
506
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
position lamp(s) not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Stop lamp not working 32
Headlamp aim too low 31
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UIB 3200 is a 1993 Tvr V8S in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 48,690 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 V8S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UIB 3200, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr V8S typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UIB 3200 registered?

UIB 3200 is a 1993 Tvr V8S, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is UIB 3200 safe to buy?

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