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TVR V8S

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 3,947 cc

PPF 581MOT history

PPF 581 is a blue petrol TVR V8S first used on 3 Feb 1992. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 17,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
17,155 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PPF 581
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
V8S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
3 Feb 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PPF 581 was last recorded at 17,155 miles on 22 May 2026, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Sept 2010: 6,099 miles, lower than 60,999 miles on 31 Aug 2010.

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
16,511 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
644 miles
Average per year
782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,155 miles
  • 2025 – 16,511 miles
  • 2024 – 16,220 miles
  • 2023 – 15,735 miles
  • 2022 – 15,328 miles
  • 2021 – 14,371 miles
  • 2019 – 13,831 miles
  • 2017 – 13,201 miles
  • 2016 – 12,415 miles
  • 2015 – 11,574 miles
  • 2014 – 10,525 miles
  • 2013 – 10,000 miles
  • 2012 – 8,703 miles
  • 2011 – 8,631 miles
  • 2010 – 6,099 miles
  • 2008 – 3,525 miles
  • 2007 – 2,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,155 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.

  • Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,155 miles (+644)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    17,155 miles
    Test number
    197600634206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,511 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    16,511 miles
    Test number
    253517702167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,220 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    16,220 miles
    Test number
    493548035441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail16,138 miles (+403)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,138 miles
    Test number
    559931219837
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass15,735 miles (+407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    15,735 miles
    Test number
    576437330754
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance requirements only just met.
  6. Pass15,328 miles (+957)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    15,328 miles
    Test number
    958049177145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass14,371 miles (+540)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    14,371 miles
    Test number
    356378472777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,831 miles (+630)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    13,831 miles
    Test number
    804679084499
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside slightly wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFull chassis showing signs of slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering column lower joints slightly worn resulting in slight movement
  9. Pass13,201 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    13,201 miles
    Test number
    426673428235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,415 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,415 miles
    Test number
    787326600067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,574 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    11,574 miles
    Test number
    725044215510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,525 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,525 miles
    Test number
    526703284124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,000 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    10,000 miles
    Test number
    225636993461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,703 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,703 miles
    Test number
    966434062257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,631 miles
    Test number
    667633271227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail8,631 miles (+2,532)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,631 miles
    Test number
    376146561434
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
  17. Pass6,099 miles (-54,900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    6,099 miles
    Test number
    360289840473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,999 miles (+57,474)6 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,999 miles
    Test number
    963603740233
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  19. Pass3,525 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    3,525 miles
    Test number
    941438388253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass2,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    2,094 miles
    Test number
    280841657030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PPF 581

What vehicle is registration PPF 581 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PPF 581 on a blue petrol TVR V8S first used on 3 Feb 1992. 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 PPF 581 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PPF 581 is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on PPF 581?
The MOT on PPF 581 is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PPF 581 done?
PPF 581 was recorded at 17,155 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 782 miles a year.
Has PPF 581 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PPF 581 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2024.
Has the mileage on PPF 581 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on PPF 581 find?
PPF 581 passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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