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X906 WLJ

2001 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

36,060 mi
Last recorded36,060 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Griffith 50027,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX906 WLJ
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc
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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 36,060 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 36,055 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 35,706 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 35,700 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 35,490 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 35,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 34,311 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 34,311 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 33,940 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 33,452 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 32,610 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti-roll bar link arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti-roll bar link arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 32,608 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti-roll bar link arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti-roll bar link arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 31,506 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 30,103 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 2 Jun 2016 30,103 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Jun 2015 29,015 miles

both front tyres worn unevenly

Fail 8 Jun 2015 29,015 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn unevenly

Pass 25 Jun 2014 27,882 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 26,786 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 26,785 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 25,881 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 24,700 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 23,398 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 21,993 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 19,559 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 19,559 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 17,733 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 159,245 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 159,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres worn and perished

offside front tyre worn and perished

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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X906 WLJ is a 2001 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 27,814 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 X906 WLJ, 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 25 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 X906 WLJ registered?

X906 WLJ is a 2001 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 17 January 2001.

Is X906 WLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X906 WLJ shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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