
TVR Chimaera
Grey · Petrol · 1993 · 4,280 cc
K105 SLXMOT history
K105 SLX is a grey petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,647 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 527 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K105 SLX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,280 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K105 SLX was last recorded at 74,647 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,547 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,100 miles
- Average per year
- 527 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,647 miles
- 2025 – 73,547 miles
- 2024 – 72,118 miles
- 2023 – 71,900 miles
- 2020 – 71,249 miles
- 2019 – 71,207 miles
- 2018 – 71,107 miles
- 2016 – 70,738 miles
- 2015 – 68,313 miles
- 2014 – 67,541 miles
- 2013 – 67,371 miles
- 2012 – 67,306 miles
- 2011 – 67,002 miles
- 2010 – 66,738 miles
- 2009 – 66,515 miles
- 2008 – 65,864 miles
- 2007 – 65,148 miles
- 2006 – 64,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Rear pads low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON THE EDGE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
O/S INSIDE JOINT ON STEERING RACK WORN
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,647 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,647 miles
- Test number
- 632709727735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,547 miles (+1,429)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 73,547 miles
- Test number
- 400575406751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,118 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 72,118 miles
- Test number
- 499873264981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,900 miles (+651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 71,900 miles
- Test number
- 253640758086
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,249 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,249 miles
- Test number
- 989972653019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,207 miles (+100)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,207 miles
- Test number
- 752946342459
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested Obviously... (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass71,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 71,107 miles
- Test number
- 884856590418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,107 miles (+369)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,107 miles
- Test number
- 983502479410
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,738 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 70,738 miles
- Test number
- 435589145338
- AdvisoryTemporary repair to offside wing mirror
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Fail70,737 miles (+2,424)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,737 miles
- Test number
- 352629118227
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2056015 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Pass68,313 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 68,313 miles
- Test number
- 847734482788
- AdvisoryO/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON THE EDGE
- AdvisoryO/S INSIDE JOINT ON STEERING RACK WORN
Fail68,313 miles (+772)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,313 miles
- Test number
- 241616145640
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryO/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON THE EDGE
- AdvisoryO/S INSIDE JOINT ON STEERING RACK WORN
Pass67,541 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,541 miles
- Test number
- 585907444260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,371 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,371 miles
- Test number
- 396509543228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,306 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 67,306 miles
- Test number
- 857479342221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,002 miles (+264)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 67,002 miles
- Test number
- 868805291186
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass66,738 miles (+223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,738 miles
- Test number
- 200688180449
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass66,515 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 66,515 miles
- Test number
- 251929589488
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail66,515 miles (+651)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,515 miles
- Test number
- 760002489123
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass65,864 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 65,864 miles
- Test number
- 383785988111
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail65,859 miles (+711)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,859 miles
- Test number
- 224125288189
- DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,148 miles (+954)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 65,148 miles
- Test number
- 643357477174
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside steering rack slight movement
Pass64,194 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 64,194 miles
- Test number
- 432702126148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOffside steering rack inner joint execive movement
Questions about K105 SLX
- Does K105 SLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K105 SLX is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K105 SLX?
- The MOT on K105 SLX is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K105 SLX done?
- K105 SLX was recorded at 74,647 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 527 miles a year.
- Has K105 SLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K105 SLX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on K105 SLX 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 K105 SLX find?
- K105 SLX passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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