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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,952 cc

S747 SCAMOT history

S747 SCA is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 45,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
45,738 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 SCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 SCA was last recorded at 45,738 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 1,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,483 miles · 19 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,255 miles
Average per year
561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 45,738 miles
  • 2022 – 44,483 miles
  • 2021 – 44,369 miles
  • 2020 – 44,369 miles
  • 2019 – 44,368 miles
  • 2018 – 44,324 miles
  • 2017 – 43,803 miles
  • 2016 – 43,165 miles
  • 2015 – 42,957 miles
  • 2014 – 42,607 miles
  • 2013 – 42,298 miles
  • 2012 – 41,907 miles
  • 2011 – 41,457 miles
  • 2010 – 40,915 miles
  • 2009 – 40,468 miles
  • 2007 – 38,838 miles
  • 2006 – 36,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,738 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.

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,738 miles (+1,255)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,738 miles
    Test number
    730794435114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,483 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,483 miles
    Test number
    994714190066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    44,369 miles
    Test number
    877162170511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,369 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    44,369 miles
    Test number
    697159480375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,368 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,368 miles
    Test number
    285645900562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,324 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,324 miles
    Test number
    735811357440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,803 miles
    Test number
    496716021233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,803 miles (+638)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,803 miles
    Test number
    422275824938
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Pass43,165 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,165 miles
    Test number
    373569589821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,957 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,957 miles
    Test number
    818437325100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass42,957 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,957 miles
    Test number
    907317625101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,607 miles (+309)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,607 miles
    Test number
    867125734111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,298 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,298 miles
    Test number
    625189343180
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass41,907 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,907 miles
    Test number
    118482082040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,457 miles (+542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,457 miles
    Test number
    579187131110
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Pass40,915 miles (+447)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,915 miles
    Test number
    224339210149
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteChassis very corroded
    • NoteSlight leak from N/S rack gaitor

  17. Pass40,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    264032689015
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  18. Fail40,468 miles (+1,630)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    350112889010
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Pass38,838 miles (+2,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,838 miles
    Test number
    210877787098
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass36,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    803502556031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,212 miles7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    803621456081
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about S747 SCA

Does S747 SCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 SCA expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 SCA?
The MOT on S747 SCA expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 SCA done?
S747 SCA was recorded at 45,738 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 561 miles a year.
Has S747 SCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 SCA has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on S747 SCA 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 S747 SCA find?
S747 SCA passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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