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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,556 cc

SE 1715MOT history

SE 1715 is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
71,099 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SE 1715
Registration format
Dateless
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,556 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

SE 1715 was last recorded at 71,099 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Feb 2014: 63,983 miles, lower than 624,038 miles on 16 Feb 2013.

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
71,098 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,099 miles
  • 2022 – 70,781 miles
  • 2021 – 70,305 miles
  • 2020 – 69,948 miles
  • 2019 – 69,143 miles
  • 2018 – 68,098 miles
  • 2017 – 67,123 miles
  • 2016 – 65,903 miles
  • 2015 – 64,994 miles
  • 2014 – 63,983 miles
  • 2013 – 624,038 miles
  • 2012 – 61,023 miles
  • 2011 – 59,320 miles
  • 2010 – 57,291 miles
  • 2009 – 53,785 miles
  • 2008 – 52,462 miles
  • 2007 – 46,499 miles
  • 2006 – 39,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,099 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,099 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,099 miles
    Test number
    702440057816
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail71,098 miles (+317)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,098 miles
    Test number
    315474183055
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass70,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    364894222514
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail70,781 miles (+476)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    392454647112
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,305 miles (+357)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,305 miles
    Test number
    810567863026
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass69,948 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    738788738201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,143 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,143 miles
    Test number
    376042329497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,098 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,098 miles
    Test number
    800497695064
    • AdvisoryN/s front brake slightly binding
  9. Pass67,123 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,123 miles
    Test number
    588573422530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,903 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,903 miles
    Test number
    719989924541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,994 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,994 miles
    Test number
    879654325009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,983 miles (-560,055)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,983 miles
    Test number
    528008434037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass624,038 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    624,038 miles
    Test number
    276157843001
    • NoteRear hub seals damp at time of test
  14. Fail624,038 miles (+563,015)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    624,038 miles
    Test number
    438007943071
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteRear hub seals damp at time of test
    • NoteSlight corrosion to near side front and off side front upper suspension arms
  15. Pass61,023 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    355865952097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,320 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    527151441057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,291 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    884838440036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,785 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,785 miles
    Test number
    851141759050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass53,785 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    53,785 miles
    Test number
    893861859069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,462 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,462 miles
    Test number
    843509608115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,499 miles (+7,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,499 miles
    Test number
    492880507193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass39,168 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    710630016154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about SE 1715

What vehicle is registration SE 1715 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SE 1715 on a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 23 May 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SE 1715 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SE 1715 expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SE 1715?
The MOT on SE 1715 expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SE 1715 done?
SE 1715 was recorded at 71,099 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023, an average of 1,829 miles a year.
Has SE 1715 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SE 1715 has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on SE 1715 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SE 1715 find?
SE 1715 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; coil spring corroded front and rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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