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TVR Chimaera

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,952 cc

K49 SLOMOT history

K49 SLO is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 23 Jun 1993. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2026
Mileage
44,495 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
63 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K49 SLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
23 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K49 SLO was last recorded at 44,495 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,403 miles · 25 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
92 miles
Average per year
63 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,495 miles
  • 2020 – 44,403 miles
  • 2019 – 44,393 miles
  • 2018 – 44,214 miles
  • 2017 – 44,124 miles
  • 2014 – 44,122 miles
  • 2013 – 44,107 miles
  • 2011 – 44,050 miles
  • 2010 – 44,049 miles
  • 2009 – 43,851 miles
  • 2007 – 43,427 miles
  • 2006 – 43,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,495 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has cut in outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass44,495 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    44,495 miles
    Test number
    660171660922
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass44,403 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,403 miles
    Test number
    675074531594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,393 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,393 miles
    Test number
    432443633880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,214 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    916539781210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,124 miles
    Test number
    970514408682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cut in outer side wall

  6. Fail44,124 miles (+2)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,124 miles
    Test number
    196059455242
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cut in outer side wall

  7. Fail44,122 miles (+15)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,122 miles
    Test number
    187239094001
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteDamage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

  8. Pass44,107 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    168302923150
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteDamage to /s/f outer tyre sidewall.
    • NoteNo boot lock.

  9. Fail44,107 miles (+57)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    606506413100
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteDamage to /s/f outer tyre sidewall.
    • NoteNo boot lock.
    • NoteReverse light stays on.

  10. Pass44,050 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    447553031107
    • NoteCondition of chassis frame

  11. Fail44,050 miles (+1)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    488223931158
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteCondition of chassis frame

  12. Pass44,049 miles (+198)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,049 miles
    Test number
    484071190015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCondition of chassis

  13. Pass43,851 miles (+424)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,851 miles
    Test number
    161572419156
    • NoteCondition of chassis

  14. Pass43,427 miles (+162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    843103577033
    • NoteNearside mirror body insecure

  15. Pass43,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,265 miles
    Test number
    383762356083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K49 SLO

Does K49 SLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K49 SLO expired on 13 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K49 SLO?
The MOT on K49 SLO expired on 13 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K49 SLO done?
K49 SLO was recorded at 44,495 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 63 miles a year.
Has K49 SLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K49 SLO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on K49 SLO 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 K49 SLO find?
K49 SLO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four.

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