TVR Chimaera
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 4,546 cc
S4 CJOMOT history
S4 CJO is a red petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 5 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,255 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 62,255 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 CJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 5 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 CJO was last recorded at 62,255 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 1,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Jun 2007: 31,913 miles, lower than 40,256 miles on 31 May 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 60,455 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,800 miles
- Average per year
- 1,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,255 miles
- 2025 – 60,455 miles
- 2024 – 59,204 miles
- 2023 – 57,174 miles
- 2021 – 56,441 miles
- 2019 – 55,749 miles
- 2017 – 55,290 miles
- 2016 – 54,993 miles
- 2015 – 53,949 miles
- 2014 – 52,857 miles
- 2013 – 51,545 miles
- 2012 – 50,672 miles
- 2011 – 50,000 miles
- 2010 – 48,168 miles
- 2009 – 45,997 miles
- 2008 – 42,718 miles
- 2007 – 31,940 miles
- 2006 – 40,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,255 miles
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,255 miles (+1,800)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 62,255 miles
- Test number
- 939307675030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,455 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 60,455 miles
- Test number
- 792237971159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,204 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 59,204 miles
- Test number
- 705047860810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,174 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 57,174 miles
- Test number
- 647145395497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,441 miles (+692)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 56,441 miles
- Test number
- 962087962247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,749 miles (+459)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,749 miles
- Test number
- 613991336229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,290 miles (+297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,290 miles
- Test number
- 494711328247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass54,993 miles (+1,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 54,993 miles
- Test number
- 970665214716
- AdvisorySports silencer fitted
Pass53,949 miles (+1,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,949 miles
- Test number
- 797916689732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,857 miles (+1,312)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 52,857 miles
- Test number
- 956637394101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,545 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,545 miles
- Test number
- 827804913202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,529 miles (+857)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,529 miles
- Test number
- 988473913268
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- 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)
Pass50,672 miles7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,672 miles
- Test number
- 239002292405
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail50,672 miles (+672)2 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,672 miles
- Test number
- 265202392168
- Repaired at testNearside Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass50,000 miles (+1)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,000 miles
- Test number
- 557458501224
- AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail49,999 miles (+1,831)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,999 miles
- Test number
- 986355691198
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass48,168 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 48,168 miles
- Test number
- 393385890130
- NoteOil leak
Fail48,168 miles (+2,171)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,168 miles
- Test number
- 964225790145
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass45,997 miles (+3,279)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,997 miles
- Test number
- 800305299138
- NoteAdvise slight oil leak.
Pass42,718 miles (+10,778)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,718 miles
- Test number
- 324092298122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,940 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 31,940 miles
- Test number
- 723210067178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,913 miles (-8,343)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,913 miles
- Test number
- 282619057446
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass40,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,256 miles
- Test number
- 912481956157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,256 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,256 miles
- Test number
- 770192116154
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Questions about S4 CJO
- Does S4 CJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 CJO is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 CJO?
- The MOT on S4 CJO is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 CJO done?
- S4 CJO was recorded at 62,255 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,093 miles a year.
- Has S4 CJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 CJO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on S4 CJO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S4 CJO find?
- S4 CJO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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