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TVR Chimaera

Yellow · Petrol · 1995 · 3,952 cc

MDG 616MOT history

MDG 616 is a yellow petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 27,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2023
Mileage
27,683 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MDG 616
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

MDG 616 was last recorded at 27,683 miles on 25 Feb 2022, 174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,509 miles · 1 Jun 2018
Between the last two tests
174 miles
Average per year
551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 27,683 miles
  • 2018 – 27,509 miles
  • 2017 – 27,194 miles
  • 2016 – 26,380 miles
  • 2015 – 23,601 miles
  • 2014 – 23,493 miles
  • 2013 – 22,625 miles
  • 2012 – 22,506 miles
  • 2011 – 21,157 miles
  • 2010 – 20,585 miles
  • 2007 – 19,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,683 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,683 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    27,683 miles
    Test number
    363329702809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,509 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,509 miles
    Test number
    938499955632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,194 miles (+814)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,194 miles
    Test number
    183021830217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,380 miles (+2,779)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,380 miles
    Test number
    960430905990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,601 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,601 miles
    Test number
    255517515484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,493 miles (+1)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    23,493 miles
    Test number
    756844334255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll 4 brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front wiper slightly smearing
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking

  7. Fail23,492 miles (+867)5 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,492 miles
    Test number
    768592034219
    • FailureHeadlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll 4 brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside front wiper slightly smearing
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking

  8. Pass22,625 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,625 miles
    Test number
    336727033149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail22,589 miles (+83)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,589 miles
    Test number
    217241023453
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  10. Fail22,506 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,506 miles
    Test number
    135764422325
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  11. Pass22,506 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,506 miles
    Test number
    995634122351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,157 miles
    Test number
    636577271019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,157 miles (+572)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,157 miles
    Test number
    735937171085
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass20,585 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,585 miles
    Test number
    222379100437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,763 miles
    Test number
    890544487252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MDG 616

What vehicle is registration MDG 616 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MDG 616 on a yellow petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1995. 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 MDG 616 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MDG 616 expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MDG 616?
The MOT on MDG 616 expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MDG 616 done?
MDG 616 was recorded at 27,683 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2022, an average of 551 miles a year.
Has MDG 616 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MDG 616 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on MDG 616 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 MDG 616 find?
MDG 616 passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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