
TVR Chimaera
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,952 cc
S716 KPOMOT history
S716 KPO is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 78,405 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,045 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S716 KPO
- 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 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S716 KPO was last recorded at 78,405 miles on 21 Oct 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Oct 2026: 78,405 miles, lower than 78,715 miles on 7 Oct 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,715 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Average per year
- 1,045 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,405 miles
- 2025 – 78,715 miles
- 2024 – 77,822 miles
- 2023 – 77,629 miles
- 2022 – 77,082 miles
- 2021 – 76,070 miles
- 2020 – 76,039 miles
- 2019 – 75,324 miles
- 2018 – 74,758 miles
- 2017 – 74,319 miles
- 2016 – 73,738 miles
- 2015 – 72,981 miles
- 2014 – 72,462 miles
- 2013 – 72,119 miles
- 2012 – 71,792 miles
- 2011 – 71,492 miles
- 2010 – 71,274 miles
- 2009 – 68,052 miles
- 2008 – 67,972 miles
- 2007 – 67,105 miles
- 2006 – 56,869 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.
Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,405 miles (-310)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 78,405 miles
- Test number
- 130858773345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,715 miles (+893)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 78,715 miles
- Test number
- 355393208778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,822 miles (+193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 77,822 miles
- Test number
- 437452743719
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass77,629 miles (+547)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 77,629 miles
- Test number
- 248409741447
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Pass77,082 miles (+1,012)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 77,082 miles
- Test number
- 664478205897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass76,070 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 76,070 miles
- Test number
- 679660527538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,039 miles (+715)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 76,039 miles
- Test number
- 320547979406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,324 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 75,324 miles
- Test number
- 807230128852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,758 miles (+439)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,758 miles
- Test number
- 295777474482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,319 miles (+581)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 74,319 miles
- Test number
- 992859404710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,738 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 73,738 miles
- Test number
- 995711374215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,981 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 72,981 miles
- Test number
- 188222485435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,462 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,462 miles
- Test number
- 907953984028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,119 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,119 miles
- Test number
- 358774383129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,119 miles (+327)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,119 miles
- Test number
- 489963183177
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass71,792 miles (+300)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 71,792 miles
- Test number
- 926186012256
- NoteChassis slightly corroded
- NoteNearside mirror slightly insecure
- NoteUnderbody undersealed
Pass71,492 miles (+218)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 71,492 miles
- Test number
- 349357411447
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass71,274 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 71,274 miles
- Test number
- 242633150486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,052 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,052 miles
- Test number
- 702425579050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,972 miles4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,972 miles
- Test number
- 804539948145
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass67,972 miles (+867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2009
- Odometer
- 67,972 miles
- Test number
- 813459148182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass67,105 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 67,105 miles
- Test number
- 800440517108
- NoteBoth nsr driveshaft boots split
- NoteChassis rusty
Fail67,105 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,105 miles
- Test number
- 983740717110
- Repaired at testPower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- NoteBoth nsr driveshaft boots split
- NoteChassis rusty
Fail67,105 miles (+10,236)12 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,105 miles
- Test number
- 471435487098
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteBoth nsr driveshaft boots split.
- NoteChassis rusty.
Pass56,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 56,869 miles
- Test number
- 110023176032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S716 KPO
- Does S716 KPO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S716 KPO is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S716 KPO?
- The MOT on S716 KPO is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S716 KPO done?
- S716 KPO was recorded at 78,405 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,045 miles a year.
- Has S716 KPO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S716 KPO has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2013.
- Has the mileage on S716 KPO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S716 KPO find?
- S716 KPO passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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