TVR Chimaera
Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 4,997 cc
S23 WBLMOT history
S23 WBL is a purple petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 60,564 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 60,564 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 WBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 WBL was last recorded at 60,564 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 5,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,296 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,268 miles
- Average per year
- 1,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,564 miles
- 2025 – 55,296 miles
- 2024 – 51,247 miles
- 2023 – 49,103 miles
- 2022 – 47,529 miles
- 2021 – 46,411 miles
- 2019 – 45,702 miles
- 2018 – 44,800 miles
- 2017 – 43,133 miles
- 2016 – 40,712 miles
- 2015 – 40,580 miles
- 2014 – 40,393 miles
- 2013 – 40,138 miles
- 2012 – 39,473 miles
- 2011 – 38,944 miles
- 2009 – 38,376 miles
- 2008 – 37,246 miles
- 2007 – 36,515 miles
- 2006 – 35,367 miles
- 2005 – 34,257 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,564 miles (+5,268)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 60,564 miles
- Test number
- 775136274848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,296 miles (+4,049)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 55,296 miles
- Test number
- 561366145955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,247 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 51,247 miles
- Test number
- 825344174712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,103 miles (+1,574)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 49,103 miles
- Test number
- 782222403206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,529 miles (+1,118)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 47,529 miles
- Test number
- 586124399061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,411 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2022
- Odometer
- 46,411 miles
- Test number
- 458731645773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,702 miles (+902)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,702 miles
- Test number
- 616605846608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,800 miles (+1,667)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,800 miles
- Test number
- 614111210331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,133 miles (+2,421)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 43,133 miles
- Test number
- 490169915046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,712 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 40,712 miles
- Test number
- 119906157454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,580 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,580 miles
- Test number
- 375076045111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,393 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,393 miles
- Test number
- 325680244118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,138 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,138 miles
- Test number
- 287788503059
- Repaired at testSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass40,138 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 40,138 miles
- Test number
- 866568003059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,473 miles (+529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,473 miles
- Test number
- 588947612077
- 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)
Pass38,944 miles (+568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 38,944 miles
- Test number
- 177445601456
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,376 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 38,376 miles
- Test number
- 754118919331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,246 miles (+731)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,246 miles
- Test number
- 681021638375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,515 miles (+1,148)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 36,515 miles
- Test number
- 424559117334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,367 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 35,367 miles
- Test number
- 412720716352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 34,257 miles
- Test number
- 413276205486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 WBL
- Does S23 WBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 WBL is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 WBL?
- The MOT on S23 WBL is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 WBL done?
- S23 WBL was recorded at 60,564 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,285 miles a year.
- Has S23 WBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 WBL has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2013.
- Has the mileage on S23 WBL 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 S23 WBL find?
- S23 WBL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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