TVR Chimaera
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 4,546 cc
S114 YABMOT history
S114 YAB is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 50,907 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 50,907 mi
- At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 700 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S114 YAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S114 YAB was last recorded at 50,907 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 4,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 46,701 miles · 26 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,206 miles
- Average per year
- 700 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 50,907 miles
- 2022 – 46,701 miles
- 2020 – 46,419 miles
- 2019 – 46,398 miles
- 2018 – 46,273 miles
- 2017 – 46,102 miles
- 2016 – 45,606 miles
- 2011 – 45,525 miles
- 2010 – 44,685 miles
- 2009 – 43,566 miles
- 2007 – 41,531 miles
- 2006 – 38,767 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass50,907 miles
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Slight oil leak from offside rear hub
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Slight oil leak from steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,907 miles (+4,206)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 50,907 miles
- Test number
- 227372313811
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass46,701 miles (+282)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 46,701 miles
- Test number
- 302358730245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass46,419 miles (+21)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,419 miles
- Test number
- 205047218803
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs rusty as car has been stored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced floor to chassis mounting damaged and rusty (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and suspension components rusty car stored (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGrease leaking around rear hubs etc
Pass46,398 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 46,398 miles
- Test number
- 396670647808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,273 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 46,273 miles
- Test number
- 546254990275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,102 miles (+496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 46,102 miles
- Test number
- 828365960821
- AdvisoryUnder body frame rusty
Pass45,606 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,606 miles
- Test number
- 413547439956
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from offside rear hub
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from steering rack
Fail45,601 miles (+76)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,601 miles
- Test number
- 812757146124
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from offside rear hub
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from steering rack
Pass45,525 miles (+840)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 45,525 miles
- Test number
- 938500091294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,685 miles (+1,119)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 44,685 miles
- Test number
- 720778180237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,566 miles (+2,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,566 miles
- Test number
- 363479809474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,531 miles (+2,764)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,531 miles
- Test number
- 233972727127
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass38,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2007
- Odometer
- 38,767 miles
- Test number
- 592089606186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S114 YAB
- Does S114 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S114 YAB expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S114 YAB?
- The MOT on S114 YAB expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S114 YAB done?
- S114 YAB was recorded at 50,907 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023, an average of 700 miles a year.
- Has S114 YAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S114 YAB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on S114 YAB 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 S114 YAB find?
- S114 YAB passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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