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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,952 cc

S9 OGPMOT history

S9 OGP is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,731 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 OGP
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 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 OGP was last recorded at 89,731 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,987 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,744 miles
Average per year
1,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,731 miles
  • 2025 – 86,987 miles
  • 2024 – 84,926 miles
  • 2023 – 81,795 miles
  • 2021 – 80,120 miles
  • 2020 – 80,101 miles
  • 2019 – 79,782 miles
  • 2017 – 77,525 miles
  • 2016 – 76,823 miles
  • 2014 – 75,531 miles
  • 2013 – 73,368 miles
  • 2012 – 71,887 miles
  • 2011 – 70,154 miles
  • 2010 – 69,349 miles
  • 2009 – 67,634 miles
  • 2008 – 65,923 miles
  • 2007 – 63,054 miles
  • 2006 – 60,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,731 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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,731 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,731 miles
    Test number
    517332207293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,987 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,987 miles
    Test number
    641079633359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,926 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,926 miles
    Test number
    430040002542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,795 miles (+1,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    81,795 miles
    Test number
    663939064738
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass80,120 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,120 miles
    Test number
    496513426569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,101 miles (+319)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,101 miles
    Test number
    626544049204
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass79,782 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    509442121350
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront seat bolts corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel touches suspension arm on full lock
  8. Fail79,782 miles (+2,257)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    214941025604
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and Rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront seat bolts corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel touches suspension arm on full lock
  9. Pass77,525 miles (+702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    565926290341
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner constant velocity joint gaiter slightly damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt
  10. Pass76,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,823 miles
    Test number
    626346222436
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Fail76,823 miles (+1,292)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,823 miles
    Test number
    273358804886
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  12. Pass75,531 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,531 miles
    Test number
    397843594413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,368 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    73,368 miles
    Test number
    997782083232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,887 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    71,887 miles
    Test number
    725128902352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,154 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,154 miles
    Test number
    837327481245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,349 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    69,349 miles
    Test number
    920294440253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,634 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,634 miles
    Test number
    963212179204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,923 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,923 miles
    Test number
    933495558249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,054 miles (+2,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    63,054 miles
    Test number
    382381457236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass60,188 miles (+36)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    60,188 miles
    Test number
    744830026361
    • 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)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion on chassis
  21. Fail60,152 miles2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,152 miles
    Test number
    610435316311
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion on chassis

Questions about S9 OGP

Does S9 OGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 OGP is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 OGP?
The MOT on S9 OGP is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 OGP done?
S9 OGP was recorded at 89,731 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,521 miles a year.
Has S9 OGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 OGP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on S9 OGP 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 S9 OGP find?
S9 OGP passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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