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WBV 719Y

1982 Tvr Tasmin

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,501 mi
Last recorded49,501 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1982 Tvr Tasmin64,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBV 719Y
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 49,501 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 48,823 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 48,679 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 48,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 48,279 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (at rear) (3.6.B.2c)

Central exhaust mounting missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Lower steering column gaitor perished

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 May 2017 48,279 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (at rear) (3.6.B.2c)

Central exhaust mounting missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Lower steering column gaitor perished

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 48,106 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 47,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 47,792 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 47,792 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,411 miles

engine/gearbox oil leak.

Fail 13 Apr 2011 47,411 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fliud low.

brake pads low.

engine/gearbox oil leak.

surface rust on rear brake pipes.

Pass 6 May 2009 46,785 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 46,767 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 May 2007 45,766 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight play in steering rack.

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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WBV 719Y is a 1982 Tvr Tasmin in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1982 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBV 719Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WBV 719Y registered?

WBV 719Y is a 1982 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 25 August 1982.

Is WBV 719Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBV 719Y shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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