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TVR Chimaera

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 4,988 cc

R95 KPEMOT history

R95 KPE is a red petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 65,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,419 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R95 KPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R95 KPE was last recorded at 65,419 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,451 miles · 21 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
968 miles
Average per year
757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,419 miles
  • 2025 – 64,451 miles
  • 2024 – 63,751 miles
  • 2023 – 62,802 miles
  • 2022 – 62,070 miles
  • 2021 – 61,603 miles
  • 2019 – 60,885 miles
  • 2018 – 60,685 miles
  • 2017 – 60,519 miles
  • 2009 – 51,074 miles
  • 2007 – 51,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,419 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.

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,419 miles (+968)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,419 miles
    Test number
    5862998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,451 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    64,451 miles
    Test number
    4754849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,751 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    3638680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,802 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,802 miles
    Test number
    2329061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,070 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,070 miles
    Test number
    1000647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,603 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,603 miles
    Test number
    23039063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,885 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,885 miles
    Test number
    20897419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,685 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,685 miles
    Test number
    19361661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,519 miles (+9,445)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,519 miles
    Test number
    17978864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,074 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,074 miles
    Test number
    984307089141
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  11. Fail51,067 miles (+13)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,067 miles
    Test number
    803012889171
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass51,054 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,054 miles
    Test number
    752438447286
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  13. Fail51,054 miles2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,054 miles
    Test number
    514407847293
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Questions about R95 KPE

Does R95 KPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R95 KPE is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R95 KPE?
The MOT on R95 KPE is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R95 KPE done?
R95 KPE was recorded at 65,419 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 757 miles a year.
Has R95 KPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R95 KPE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2009.
Has the mileage on R95 KPE 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 R95 KPE find?
R95 KPE passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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