
TVR Chimaera
Green · Petrol · 1994 · 3,952 cc
L4 JTFMOT history
L4 JTF is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 13 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 85,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 85,297 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 JTF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,952 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 13 May 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 JTF was last recorded at 85,297 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Jul 2008: 84,119 miles, lower than 93,704 miles on 19 Apr 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 85,051 miles · 14 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 246 miles
- Average per year
- 336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 85,297 miles
- 2023 – 85,051 miles
- 2022 – 84,703 miles
- 2021 – 84,520 miles
- 2019 – 84,371 miles
- 2018 – 84,263 miles
- 2008 – 84,143 miles
- 2007 – 93,704 miles
- 2005 – 79,060 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.
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside headlamp aim on lower limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,297 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 85,297 miles
- Test number
- 509095605379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,051 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 85,051 miles
- Test number
- 455427126659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,703 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 84,703 miles
- Test number
- 991222206531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,520 miles (+149)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 84,520 miles
- Test number
- 668966852688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,371 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 84,371 miles
- Test number
- 207207152770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,263 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,263 miles
- Test number
- 858179254540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on lower limit
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,261 miles (+118)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,261 miles
- Test number
- 177135214771
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel fouling lower suspension arm on full lock
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on lower limit
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,143 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 84,143 miles
- Test number
- 444821508291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,119 miles (-9,585)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,119 miles
- Test number
- 460087888199
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteOutriggers corroded but not considered excessive
Pass93,704 miles (+14,644)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 93,704 miles
- Test number
- 260149007421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 79,060 miles
- Test number
- 112612065303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 JTF
- Does L4 JTF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 JTF expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 JTF?
- The MOT on L4 JTF expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 JTF done?
- L4 JTF was recorded at 85,297 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 336 miles a year.
- Has L4 JTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 JTF has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on L4 JTF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 JTF find?
- L4 JTF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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