
TVR Griffith 500
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,988 cc
S798 CFSMOT history
S798 CFS is a blue petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 4 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 59,489 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 59,489 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S798 CFS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Griffith 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S798 CFS was last recorded at 59,489 miles on 5 May 2026, 623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,866 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 623 miles
- Average per year
- 1,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,489 miles
- 2025 – 58,866 miles
- 2024 – 57,210 miles
- 2021 – 56,991 miles
- 2020 – 55,708 miles
- 2019 – 54,041 miles
- 2018 – 50,305 miles
- 2017 – 48,769 miles
- 2016 – 48,556 miles
- 2015 – 47,861 miles
- 2014 – 47,489 miles
- 2013 – 46,357 miles
- 2012 – 45,665 miles
- 2011 – 43,223 miles
- 2010 – 42,546 miles
- 2008 – 41,612 miles
- 2007 – 40,189 miles
- 2006 – 33,392 miles
- 2005 – 26,616 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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,489 miles (+623)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 59,489 miles
- Test number
- 221003003221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,866 miles (+1,656)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 58,866 miles
- Test number
- 683018550648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,210 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 57,210 miles
- Test number
- 348240661251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,991 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 56,991 miles
- Test number
- 222361803788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,708 miles (+1,667)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 55,708 miles
- Test number
- 550485919365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,041 miles (+3,736)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 54,041 miles
- Test number
- 978574371708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,305 miles (+1,536)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 50,305 miles
- Test number
- 697603153822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,769 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 48,769 miles
- Test number
- 187352606202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,556 miles (+695)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 48,556 miles
- Test number
- 887159787578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,861 miles (+372)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 47,861 miles
- Test number
- 617137305111
- NoteAll light switch not labled.
- NoteOil leaks
Pass47,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,489 miles
- Test number
- 248418994036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,475 miles (+1,118)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,475 miles
- Test number
- 685508594000
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.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)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass46,357 miles (+692)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 46,357 miles
- Test number
- 366765403147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,665 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 45,665 miles
- Test number
- 707571962048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,641 miles (+2,418)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,641 miles
- Test number
- 486489852086
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.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)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass43,223 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 43,223 miles
- Test number
- 687127571000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 42,546 miles
- Test number
- 112373780013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,546 miles (+934)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,546 miles
- Test number
- 833693680022
- 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)
Fail41,612 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,612 miles
- Test number
- 443621738406
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass41,612 miles (+1,423)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,612 miles
- Test number
- 542411338355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,189 miles7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 40,189 miles
- Test number
- 424546547490
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyres showing age cracks
Fail40,189 miles (+327)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,189 miles
- Test number
- 433146347432
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyres showing age cracks
Fail39,862 miles (+6,470)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,862 miles
- Test number
- 153425827333
- FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass33,392 miles (+6,776)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 33,392 miles
- Test number
- 943278936368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 26,616 miles
- Test number
- 622589235336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S798 CFS
- Does S798 CFS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S798 CFS is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S798 CFS?
- The MOT on S798 CFS is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S798 CFS done?
- S798 CFS was recorded at 59,489 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,610 miles a year.
- Has S798 CFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S798 CFS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2014.
- Has the mileage on S798 CFS 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 S798 CFS find?
- S798 CFS passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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