TVR
Green · Petrol · 1992 · 4,280 cc
K18 TVRMOT history
K18 TVR is a green petrol TVR first used on 22 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 40,696 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 34 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 TVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,280 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 22 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 TVR was last recorded at 40,696 miles on 9 May 2026, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,524 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 172 miles
- Average per year
- 34 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,696 miles
- 2025 – 40,524 miles
- 2017 – 40,516 miles
- 2016 – 40,430 miles
- 2009 – 40,399 miles
- 2008 – 40,310 miles
- 2006 – 40,022 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,696 miles
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.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,696 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 40,696 miles
- Test number
- 888980722938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,524 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 40,524 miles
- Test number
- 862121470456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass40,516 miles (+23)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 40,516 miles
- Test number
- 740998114052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fail40,493 miles (+63)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,493 miles
- Test number
- 469707142420
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass40,430 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 40,430 miles
- Test number
- 770089898972
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryCooling fan not working and engine over heating
Fail40,414 miles (+15)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,414 miles
- Test number
- 475739860193
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryCooling fan not working and engine over heating
Pass40,399 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 40,399 miles
- Test number
- 462192369167
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine overheating on idle
- NoteUnder side of vehicle chassis going rusty
Fail40,399 miles (+89)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,399 miles
- Test number
- 913382869135
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine overheating on idle
- NoteUnder side of vehicle chassis going rusty
Pass40,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,310 miles
- Test number
- 863574668131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,310 miles (+288)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,310 miles
- Test number
- 812361668148
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteAdv corrosion evedent on front suspension
Pass40,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 40,022 miles
- Test number
- 531477466197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,020 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,020 miles
- Test number
- 632017166143
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s main beam lamp cracked
Questions about K18 TVR
- Does K18 TVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 TVR is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 TVR?
- The MOT on K18 TVR is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 TVR done?
- K18 TVR was recorded at 40,696 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 34 miles a year.
- Has K18 TVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 TVR has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on K18 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 K18 TVR find?
- K18 TVR passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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