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TVR Grantura MK2A

Red · Petrol · 1961 · 1,600 cc

LBF 707MOT history

LBF 707 is a red petrol TVR Grantura MK2A first used on 1 Jan 1961. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 81,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,599 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
26 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LBF 707
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
Grantura MK2A
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Jan 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LBF 707 was last recorded at 81,599 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,597 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
26 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,599 miles
  • 2020 – 81,553 miles
  • 2019 – 81,418 miles
  • 2017 – 81,398 miles
  • 2016 – 81,375 miles
  • 2014 – 81,309 miles
  • 2012 – 81,259 miles
  • 2011 – 81,124 miles
  • 2005 – 81,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,599 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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,599 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    190859193555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,597 miles (+44)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,597 miles
    Test number
    307227636666
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass81,553 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,553 miles
    Test number
    717041134815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,418 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,418 miles
    Test number
    395503494871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,398 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,398 miles
    Test number
    778619185578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,375 miles (+66)8 dangerous12 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,375 miles
    Test number
    599602281820
    • DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked only on half a nut (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked only on half a nut (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked only on half a nut (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on fuel filler pipe (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked only on half a nut (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass81,309 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,309 miles
    Test number
    947291444215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,259 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,259 miles
    Test number
    875272022324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    81,124 miles
    Test number
    896657501229
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  10. Fail81,124 miles (+60)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,124 miles
    Test number
    568994901216
    • DangerousBrake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass81,064 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    81,064 miles
    Test number
    173093085136
    • NoteRear drive shaft coupling bolts loose

Questions about LBF 707

What vehicle is registration LBF 707 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LBF 707 on a red petrol TVR Grantura MK2A first used on 1 Jan 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LBF 707 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LBF 707 is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LBF 707?
The MOT on LBF 707 is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LBF 707 done?
LBF 707 was recorded at 81,599 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 26 miles a year.
Has LBF 707 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LBF 707 has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LBF 707 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 LBF 707 find?
LBF 707 passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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