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TVR Chimaera

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 4,997 cc

S727 KPOMOT history

S727 KPO is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 47,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
47,729 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 KPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S727 KPO was last recorded at 47,729 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 2,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Feb 2006: 23,452 miles, lower than 32,449 miles on 16 Feb 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
45,727 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,002 miles
Average per year
765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,729 miles
  • 2025 – 45,727 miles
  • 2024 – 44,214 miles
  • 2023 – 42,416 miles
  • 2022 – 40,503 miles
  • 2021 – 36,878 miles
  • 2020 – 36,839 miles
  • 2019 – 36,796 miles
  • 2018 – 36,730 miles
  • 2017 – 36,338 miles
  • 2016 – 35,214 miles
  • 2015 – 34,817 miles
  • 2014 – 33,713 miles
  • 2013 – 32,176 miles
  • 2012 – 29,671 miles
  • 2011 – 28,025 miles
  • 2010 – 27,464 miles
  • 2009 – 26,708 miles
  • 2008 – 26,123 miles
  • 2007 – 24,975 miles
  • 2006 – 23,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,729 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inside (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,729 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    47,729 miles
    Test number
    130477241964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,727 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    45,727 miles
    Test number
    735031098332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,214 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    446219869876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,416 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,416 miles
    Test number
    538864875747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,503 miles (+3,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,503 miles
    Test number
    304834101226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder in drivers view of the road

  6. Pass36,878 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,878 miles
    Test number
    449998061877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,839 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    621010397933
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass36,796 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,796 miles
    Test number
    167092713314
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass36,730 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,730 miles
    Test number
    736113120172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,682 miles (+344)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,682 miles
    Test number
    839153471294
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches from previous defected wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBottom of sump wet
    • AdvisoryRadicator insecure
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  11. Pass36,338 miles (+1,124)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,338 miles
    Test number
    830014333290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage body mount fiberglass jell coat cracking (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPark brake on 19% may need adjustment

  12. Pass35,214 miles (+397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,214 miles
    Test number
    142281493400
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass34,817 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,817 miles
    Test number
    633916943480
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inside (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail34,813 miles (+1,100)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,813 miles
    Test number
    325248632647
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inside (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail33,713 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,713 miles
    Test number
    517533194259
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  16. Pass33,713 miles (+1,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,713 miles
    Test number
    768563394210
    • 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)

  17. Pass32,176 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,176 miles
    Test number
    596888123251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,157 miles (+2,486)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,157 miles
    Test number
    378980623493
    • 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)
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass29,671 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,671 miles
    Test number
    166457142235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,025 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,025 miles
    Test number
    489237961171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,464 miles (+756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,464 miles
    Test number
    220958200259
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  22. Pass26,708 miles (+585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,708 miles
    Test number
    100729409299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  23. Pass26,123 miles (+1,148)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,123 miles
    Test number
    443546898117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth nearside and offside upper and lower suspension wishbone arms are rusty

  24. Pass24,975 miles (+1,523)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,975 miles
    Test number
    194801457047
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteWear front tyres

  25. Pass23,452 miles (-8,997)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,452 miles
    Test number
    123763456461
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion all front wishbones

  26. Fail32,449 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,449 miles
    Test number
    111797446071
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth sides front and near side rear tyres worn on edges.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to all front suspension arms.

Questions about S727 KPO

Does S727 KPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S727 KPO is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S727 KPO?
The MOT on S727 KPO is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S727 KPO done?
S727 KPO was recorded at 47,729 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 765 miles a year.
Has S727 KPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 KPO has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S727 KPO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Feb 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S727 KPO find?
S727 KPO passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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