TVR Chimaera
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 4,546 cc
DSE 444MOT history
DSE 444 is a red petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 56,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 56,514 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 678 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DSE 444
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DSE 444 was last recorded at 56,514 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,036 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 478 miles
- Average per year
- 678 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,514 miles
- 2025 – 56,036 miles
- 2024 – 55,141 miles
- 2023 – 54,507 miles
- 2022 – 54,347 miles
- 2020 – 54,325 miles
- 2019 – 53,474 miles
- 2018 – 52,210 miles
- 2017 – 51,189 miles
- 2016 – 50,734 miles
- 2015 – 50,000 miles
- 2014 – 48,927 miles
- 2009 – 48,677 miles
- 2008 – 47,305 miles
- 2007 – 46,214 miles
- 2006 – 44,785 miles
- 2005 – 42,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryO/s wiper poor
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,514 miles (+478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 56,514 miles
- Test number
- 228760218680
- AdvisoryO/s wiper poor
Pass56,036 miles (+895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 56,036 miles
- Test number
- 548551958802
- AdvisoryO/s outer cv boot poor
Pass55,141 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 55,141 miles
- Test number
- 722344484347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,507 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 54,507 miles
- Test number
- 437565504047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,347 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 54,347 miles
- Test number
- 918905633848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,325 miles (+851)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 54,325 miles
- Test number
- 461057964176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,474 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 53,474 miles
- Test number
- 890171396424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,210 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 52,210 miles
- Test number
- 162243298216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,189 miles (+455)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 51,189 miles
- Test number
- 591520411000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,734 miles (+734)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,734 miles
- Test number
- 551294086783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,000 miles (+1,073)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 50,000 miles
- Test number
- 337272685063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,927 miles (+250)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 48,927 miles
- Test number
- 678688194003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,677 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 48,677 miles
- Test number
- 443229139434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,305 miles (+1,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 47,305 miles
- Test number
- 893765648398
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Fail46,214 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,214 miles
- Test number
- 862138457372
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass46,214 miles (+1,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 46,214 miles
- Test number
- 903158657314
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass44,785 miles (+2,262)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,785 miles
- Test number
- 503842566353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 42,523 miles
- Test number
- 970402165347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DSE 444
- What vehicle is registration DSE 444 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DSE 444 on a red petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Jan 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 DSE 444 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSE 444 is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DSE 444?
- The MOT on DSE 444 is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DSE 444 done?
- DSE 444 was recorded at 56,514 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 678 miles a year.
- Has DSE 444 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DSE 444 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2007.
- Has the mileage on DSE 444 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 DSE 444 find?
- DSE 444 passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: o/s wiper poor.
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