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TVR Griffith 500

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 4,988 cc

L16 TVRMOT history

L16 TVR is a red petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 19 Apr 1994. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
64,497 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 TVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Griffith 500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
19 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 TVR was last recorded at 64,497 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Nov 2020: 64,007 miles, lower than 84,006 miles on 7 Nov 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,494 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,497 miles
  • 2024 – 64,494 miles
  • 2023 – 64,494 miles
  • 2022 – 64,404 miles
  • 2021 – 64,253 miles
  • 2020 – 64,007 miles
  • 2019 – 63,982 miles
  • 2018 – 63,413 miles
  • 2017 – 62,901 miles
  • 2016 – 62,747 miles
  • 2015 – 62,575 miles
  • 2014 – 62,287 miles
  • 2013 – 62,100 miles
  • 2011 – 62,079 miles
  • 2010 – 61,460 miles
  • 2009 – 60,386 miles
  • 2008 – 59,584 miles
  • 2007 – 58,130 miles
  • 2006 – 55,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,497 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,497 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    64,497 miles
    Test number
    970479434858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    148839267635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,494 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    279088339876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,404 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    64,404 miles
    Test number
    939689013886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,253 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    948419025655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,007 miles (-19,999)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,007 miles
    Test number
    323150273376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,006 miles (+20,024)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    864173491698
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass63,982 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    138257579601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,413 miles (+512)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,413 miles
    Test number
    551963027840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,901 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    62,901 miles
    Test number
    924181169896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,747 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,747 miles
    Test number
    312298717846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,575 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,575 miles
    Test number
    880986790090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,287 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,287 miles
    Test number
    459358814410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,100 miles (+21)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,100 miles
    Test number
    289467113317
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight wear on their inner edges.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass62,079 miles (+619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,079 miles
    Test number
    875846841115
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass61,460 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,460 miles
    Test number
    580282570128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,386 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,386 miles
    Test number
    143488299439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,584 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,584 miles
    Test number
    521934198068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,130 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,130 miles
    Test number
    112538587424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,129 miles (+2,405)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,129 miles
    Test number
    353097287066
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass55,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    422956696047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,724 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,724 miles
    Test number
    750056996056
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Questions about L16 TVR

Does L16 TVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TVR is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 TVR?
The MOT on L16 TVR is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 TVR done?
L16 TVR was recorded at 64,497 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 448 miles a year.
Has L16 TVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 TVR has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L16 TVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L16 TVR find?
L16 TVR passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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