
TVR Chimaera
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,952 cc
S12 CUTMOT history
S12 CUT is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 53,655 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 CUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,952 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 CUT was last recorded at 53,655 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,004 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 651 miles
- Average per year
- 716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,655 miles
- 2025 – 53,004 miles
- 2024 – 52,741 miles
- 2023 – 52,373 miles
- 2022 – 52,089 miles
- 2021 – 51,523 miles
- 2020 – 50,980 miles
- 2019 – 50,095 miles
- 2018 – 49,792 miles
- 2017 – 49,639 miles
- 2016 – 49,341 miles
- 2015 – 49,148 miles
- 2014 – 48,600 miles
- 2013 – 48,135 miles
- 2012 – 47,940 miles
- 2011 – 46,979 miles
- 2010 – 46,187 miles
- 2009 – 44,479 miles
- 2008 – 42,710 miles
- 2007 – 41,222 miles
- 2006 – 39,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,655 miles (+651)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 53,655 miles
- Test number
- 602999366549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,004 miles (+263)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 53,004 miles
- Test number
- 378288718217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,741 miles (+368)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 52,741 miles
- Test number
- 444803494802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,373 miles (+284)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 52,373 miles
- Test number
- 174838294253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,089 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 52,089 miles
- Test number
- 549639619583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,523 miles (+543)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,523 miles
- Test number
- 900848888742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,980 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 50,980 miles
- Test number
- 742367817216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 50,095 miles
- Test number
- 223439901777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,093 miles (+301)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,093 miles
- Test number
- 807767636244
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass49,792 miles (+153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 49,792 miles
- Test number
- 724596978553
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar linkage mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass49,639 miles (+298)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,639 miles
- Test number
- 466996420996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,341 miles (+193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,341 miles
- Test number
- 482978009847
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened mounts (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass49,148 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,148 miles
- Test number
- 926471965124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,600 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,600 miles
- Test number
- 955877874121
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail48,600 miles (+465)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,600 miles
- Test number
- 626037874179
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass48,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 48,135 miles
- Test number
- 205735553115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,134 miles (+194)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,134 miles
- Test number
- 607575953124
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass47,940 miles (+961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 47,940 miles
- Test number
- 425227502278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,979 miles (+792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 46,979 miles
- Test number
- 785238571158
- 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)
Pass46,187 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,187 miles
- Test number
- 311041360146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,479 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 44,479 miles
- Test number
- 660818239148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,710 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,710 miles
- Test number
- 102626958148
- NoteOil leak
Fail42,710 miles (+1,488)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,710 miles
- Test number
- 361336358152
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass41,222 miles (+1,836)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,222 miles
- Test number
- 583785737160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 39,386 miles
- Test number
- 111421086161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 CUT
- Does S12 CUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 CUT is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 CUT?
- The MOT on S12 CUT is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 CUT done?
- S12 CUT was recorded at 53,655 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 716 miles a year.
- Has S12 CUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 CUT has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on S12 CUT 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 S12 CUT find?
- S12 CUT passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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