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V8 UUG

2002 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,408 mi
Last recorded3,408 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Griffith 50023,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 UUG
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 3,408 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 3,358 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 3,062 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 2,807 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 2,796 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 27,673 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 2,753 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 2,745 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 2,726 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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V8 UUG is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 23,182 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 V8 UUG, 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 24 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 UUG registered?

V8 UUG is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 18 April 2002.

Is V8 UUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 UUG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V8 UUG have outstanding finance?

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