
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
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.
- 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
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 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.
Pass81,599 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,599 miles
- Test number
- 190859193555
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass81,553 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 81,553 miles
- Test number
- 717041134815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,418 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,418 miles
- Test number
- 395503494871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,398 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 81,398 miles
- Test number
- 778619185578
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass81,309 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 81,309 miles
- Test number
- 947291444215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,259 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 81,259 miles
- Test number
- 875272022324
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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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