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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 3,952 cc

K30 YONMOT history

K30 YON is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 30 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,299 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 YON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
30 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 YON was last recorded at 105,299 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,366 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
1,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,299 miles
  • 2025 – 103,366 miles
  • 2024 – 99,186 miles
  • 2023 – 99,135 miles
  • 2022 – 95,885 miles
  • 2021 – 94,519 miles
  • 2017 – 93,072 miles
  • 2016 – 91,189 miles
  • 2015 – 89,085 miles
  • 2014 – 87,018 miles
  • 2013 – 86,251 miles
  • 2012 – 86,217 miles
  • 2011 – 85,632 miles
  • 2010 – 84,836 miles
  • 2009 – 83,816 miles
  • 2008 – 83,803 miles
  • 2006 – 81,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,299 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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,299 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,299 miles
    Test number
    867740672865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,366 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,366 miles
    Test number
    577081668343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,186 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,186 miles
    Test number
    724153929417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,135 miles (+3,250)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,135 miles
    Test number
    713826405932
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass95,885 miles (+1,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,885 miles
    Test number
    236255661697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,519 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,519 miles
    Test number
    413415979955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,517 miles (+1,445)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,517 miles
    Test number
    873417298360
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass93,072 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,072 miles
    Test number
    477881206632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,189 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,189 miles
    Test number
    909163660774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,085 miles
    Test number
    586806475124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,083 miles (+2,065)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,083 miles
    Test number
    176276775136
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass87,018 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    87,018 miles
    Test number
    336544574104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,251 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,251 miles
    Test number
    349013443140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,234 miles (+17)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,234 miles
    Test number
    585975833195
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Fail86,217 miles (+585)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    868580652262
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass85,632 miles (+796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,632 miles
    Test number
    149385531294
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  17. Pass84,836 miles (+1,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    84,836 miles
    Test number
    621372440113
    • NoteSlight play in steering joints

  18. Pass83,816 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    83,816 miles
    Test number
    433348629163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,803 miles (+14)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,803 miles
    Test number
    433840678216
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  20. Fail83,789 miles (+2,525)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,789 miles
    Test number
    402380978065
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass81,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    81,264 miles
    Test number
    750505736396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 YON

Does K30 YON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 YON is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 YON?
The MOT on K30 YON is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 YON done?
K30 YON was recorded at 105,299 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,222 miles a year.
Has K30 YON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 YON has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on K30 YON 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 K30 YON find?
K30 YON passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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