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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,997 cc

530 TVRMOT history

530 TVR is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 35,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
35,772 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
530 TVR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

530 TVR was last recorded at 35,772 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,912 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
860 miles
Average per year
900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,772 miles
  • 2025 – 34,912 miles
  • 2024 – 33,170 miles
  • 2023 – 32,308 miles
  • 2022 – 30,709 miles
  • 2021 – 29,476 miles
  • 2020 – 29,115 miles
  • 2017 – 26,822 miles
  • 2016 – 24,611 miles
  • 2015 – 23,086 miles
  • 2013 – 22,940 miles
  • 2012 – 22,777 miles
  • 2011 – 22,055 miles
  • 2009 – 20,472 miles
  • 2008 – 19,940 miles
  • 2007 – 17,891 miles
  • 2006 – 17,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,772 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,772 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    35,772 miles
    Test number
    694575804969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,912 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    34,912 miles
    Test number
    453432859957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,170 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    33,170 miles
    Test number
    259207805981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,308 miles (+1,599)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,308 miles
    Test number
    307807355048
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass30,709 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    30,709 miles
    Test number
    407398193963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,476 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    29,476 miles
    Test number
    141355964291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,115 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    780670142315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    26,822 miles
    Test number
    865976967014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,812 miles (+2,201)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,812 miles
    Test number
    318223354614
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  10. Pass24,611 miles (+1,525)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,611 miles
    Test number
    283037478710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,086 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,086 miles
    Test number
    617609715152
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  12. Pass22,940 miles (+163)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,940 miles
    Test number
    767058363287
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s and n/s inner drive shaft gaitors split
  13. Pass22,777 miles (+722)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,777 miles
    Test number
    246894962219
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges,and beginning to perish
  14. Pass22,055 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,055 miles
    Test number
    356402671433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,488 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,488 miles
    Test number
    575457871012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,472 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,472 miles
    Test number
    540595109178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,940 miles (+2,049)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,940 miles
    Test number
    404140628146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,891 miles (+274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,891 miles
    Test number
    393868327146
    • NoteNearside front headlight aim on limit
  19. Pass17,617 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    17,617 miles
    Test number
    263495306439
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteMain beam/indicator switch has an intermitant fault.

Questions about 530 TVR

What vehicle is registration 530 TVR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 530 TVR on a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Mar 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 530 TVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 530 TVR is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 530 TVR?
The MOT on 530 TVR is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 530 TVR done?
530 TVR was recorded at 35,772 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 900 miles a year.
Has 530 TVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 530 TVR has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on 530 TVR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 530 TVR find?
530 TVR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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