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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,997 cc

962 MCMOT history

962 MC is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 17 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 37,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
37,052 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
962 MC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

962 MC was last recorded at 37,052 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,052 miles · 26 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 37,052 miles
  • 2023 – 37,052 miles
  • 2022 – 37,024 miles
  • 2021 – 36,988 miles
  • 2018 – 36,798 miles
  • 2016 – 36,704 miles
  • 2014 – 36,539 miles
  • 2013 – 36,091 miles
  • 2011 – 36,068 miles
  • 2010 – 35,934 miles
  • 2009 – 35,606 miles
  • 2008 – 35,039 miles
  • 2007 – 34,036 miles
  • 2006 – 33,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,052 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.

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,052 miles
    Test number
    778241662629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,052 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    37,052 miles
    Test number
    802254314045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,024 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,024 miles
    Test number
    989866809432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,988 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,988 miles
    Test number
    507394095262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail36,970 miles (+172)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    659394156893
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working All (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear hub seals leaking
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perrished

  6. Pass36,798 miles (+94)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,798 miles
    Test number
    455481501438
    • AdvisoryO/side top wish bone shows signs of old damage, but is not affecting its overall strength.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak at both rear hubs

  7. Pass36,704 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    494262839276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail36,539 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    288684674184
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Pass36,539 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,539 miles
    Test number
    608544474127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,091 miles (+23)2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,091 miles
    Test number
    407094413123
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteBoth side front tyres slightly fouling sill area when suspension at fully extended
    • NoteCorrosion evident both side front upper and lower suspension arms
    • NoteFront wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteNearfront tyre starting to perished and crack
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished and cracked
    • NoteOffside front windscreen washer poor inoperation
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil staining evident both side rear outer hubs
    • NoteWiring harness offside front close to fouling steering joint

  11. Pass36,068 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,068 miles
    Test number
    869123671155
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre cracking
    • NoteO/S/F tyre cracking
    • NoteSeveral oil leaks
    • NoteSlight leak from rear hub's

  12. Fail36,068 miles (+134)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,068 miles
    Test number
    298603671150
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre cracking
    • NoteO/S/F tyre cracking
    • NoteSeveral oil leaks
    • NoteSlight leak from rear hub's

  13. Pass35,934 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,934 miles
    Test number
    630878740120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,606 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,606 miles
    Test number
    210554739493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,039 miles (+1,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    35,039 miles
    Test number
    703310738112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass34,036 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,036 miles
    Test number
    764585997044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    510947896070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 962 MC

What vehicle is registration 962 MC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 962 MC on a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 17 Nov 1998. 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 962 MC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 962 MC expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 962 MC?
The MOT on 962 MC expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 962 MC done?
962 MC was recorded at 37,052 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 204 miles a year.
Has 962 MC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 962 MC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on 962 MC 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 962 MC find?
962 MC passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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