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W634 ALA

2000 Tvr Griffith 500

Black Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

100,364 mi
Last recorded100,364 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Tvr Griffith 50033,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW634 ALA
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 100,364 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 99,496 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 97,657 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 96,654 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 94,345 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 92,548 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 90,902 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 90,897 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 90,649 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 89,969 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 86,339 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 82,943 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 82,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 May 2013 80,050 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 75,717 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 70,959 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 63,594 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 55,924 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 55,924 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 23,216 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 37,336 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 37,336 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 6 May 2006 30,427 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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W634 ALA is a 2000 Tvr Griffith 500 in Black with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 33,368 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 W634 ALA, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W634 ALA registered?

W634 ALA is a 2000 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 15 August 2000.

Is W634 ALA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W634 ALA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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