TVR Cerbera
Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 4,475 cc
T172 ABKMOT history
T172 ABK is a purple petrol TVR Cerbera first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 60,984 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,499 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T172 ABK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Cerbera
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,475 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T172 ABK was last recorded at 60,984 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Nov 2009: 39,830 miles, lower than 66,848 miles on 13 Oct 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 60,039 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 945 miles
- Average per year
- 1,499 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,984 miles
- 2025 – 60,039 miles
- 2024 – 57,686 miles
- 2023 – 54,829 miles
- 2022 – 54,462 miles
- 2020 – 52,873 miles
- 2019 – 51,640 miles
- 2018 – 51,014 miles
- 2017 – 48,736 miles
- 2016 – 47,732 miles
- 2015 – 45,658 miles
- 2013 – 44,032 miles
- 2011 – 42,894 miles
- 2010 – 40,772 miles
- 2009 – 39,830 miles
- 2008 – 66,848 miles
- 2007 – 35,118 miles
- 2006 – 31,449 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.
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis tubes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,984 miles (+945)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 60,984 miles
- Test number
- 391566262446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,039 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 60,039 miles
- Test number
- 496166347857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,686 miles (+2,857)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 57,686 miles
- Test number
- 648831784083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,829 miles (+367)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 54,829 miles
- Test number
- 736094226681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,462 miles (+1,589)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 54,462 miles
- Test number
- 668107458418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,873 miles (+1,233)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 52,873 miles
- Test number
- 198012971488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,640 miles (+626)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 51,640 miles
- Test number
- 796591863637
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis tube (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis tubes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass51,014 miles (+2,278)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 51,014 miles
- Test number
- 452767932803
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear position lamps slightly affected by operation of other lamp
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis tubes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass48,736 miles (+1,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,736 miles
- Test number
- 221080888227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,732 miles (+2,074)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,732 miles
- Test number
- 152660865094
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass45,658 miles (+1,626)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 45,658 miles
- Test number
- 419255705079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,032 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 44,032 miles
- Test number
- 626827983126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,030 miles (+1,136)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,030 miles
- Test number
- 129593583164
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- 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)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass42,894 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,894 miles
- Test number
- 705842301336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,772 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 40,772 miles
- Test number
- 652698370299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,830 miles (-27,018)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 39,830 miles
- Test number
- 900904119342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 66,848 miles
- Test number
- 791227088271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,819 miles (+1,701)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,819 miles
- Test number
- 731607088246
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass35,118 miles (+3,669)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 35,118 miles
- Test number
- 363147647245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 31,449 miles
- Test number
- 691109176165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T172 ABK
- Does T172 ABK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T172 ABK is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T172 ABK?
- The MOT on T172 ABK is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T172 ABK done?
- T172 ABK was recorded at 60,984 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,499 miles a year.
- Has T172 ABK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T172 ABK has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2013.
- Has the mileage on T172 ABK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T172 ABK find?
- T172 ABK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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