TVR Griffith 500
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,988 cc
R52 WPXMOT history
R52 WPX is a blue petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,228 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 47,228 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R52 WPX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Griffith 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R52 WPX was last recorded at 47,228 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,282 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,946 miles
- Average per year
- 1,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,228 miles
- 2025 – 45,282 miles
- 2024 – 44,450 miles
- 2023 – 43,883 miles
- 2022 – 43,277 miles
- 2021 – 42,615 miles
- 2020 – 41,723 miles
- 2019 – 40,961 miles
- 2018 – 39,998 miles
- 2017 – 39,143 miles
- 2016 – 38,083 miles
- 2015 – 36,758 miles
- 2014 – 34,982 miles
- 2013 – 33,826 miles
- 2012 – 32,684 miles
- 2011 – 30,979 miles
- 2010 – 29,196 miles
- 2009 – 23,512 miles
- 2007 – 22,094 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,228 miles (+1,946)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 47,228 miles
- Test number
- 935737363927
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass45,282 miles (+832)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 45,282 miles
- Test number
- 625221794752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,450 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 44,450 miles
- Test number
- 827531133311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,883 miles (+606)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 43,883 miles
- Test number
- 473768849150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,277 miles (+662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 43,277 miles
- Test number
- 503165771058
- AdvisoryO/s/r hub damp
Pass42,615 miles (+892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 42,615 miles
- Test number
- 160404480236
- AdvisoryChips to windscreen
Pass41,723 miles (+762)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 41,723 miles
- Test number
- 511302163842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,961 miles (+963)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 40,961 miles
- Test number
- 898995968177
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass39,998 miles (+855)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 39,998 miles
- Test number
- 186368755900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,143 miles (+1,060)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 39,143 miles
- Test number
- 691719495584
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 38,083 miles
- Test number
- 922878522427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,083 miles (+1,325)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,083 miles
- Test number
- 432116021297
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Pass36,758 miles (+1,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,758 miles
- Test number
- 581646716293
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,982 miles (+1,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 34,982 miles
- Test number
- 377669664426
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass33,826 miles (+1,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 33,826 miles
- Test number
- 538405583298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass32,684 miles (+1,705)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 32,684 miles
- Test number
- 997550382224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,979 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 30,979 miles
- Test number
- 145978771298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,196 miles
- Test number
- 390436380420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,196 miles (+5,684)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,196 miles
- Test number
- 922856480204
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass23,512 miles (+1,418)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 23,512 miles
- Test number
- 963079059147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 22,094 miles
- Test number
- 482976587097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,094 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,094 miles
- Test number
- 741525587033
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about R52 WPX
- Does R52 WPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R52 WPX is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R52 WPX?
- The MOT on R52 WPX is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R52 WPX done?
- R52 WPX was recorded at 47,228 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 1,293 miles a year.
- Has R52 WPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R52 WPX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on R52 WPX 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 R52 WPX find?
- R52 WPX passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: chip in windscreen.
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