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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,546 cc

T1 PCSMOT history

T1 PCS is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
62,601 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 PCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,546 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 PCS was last recorded at 62,601 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,269 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
332 miles
Average per year
947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,601 miles
  • 2025 – 62,269 miles
  • 2024 – 61,426 miles
  • 2023 – 60,689 miles
  • 2022 – 59,345 miles
  • 2021 – 58,860 miles
  • 2020 – 58,035 miles
  • 2018 – 57,499 miles
  • 2017 – 55,787 miles
  • 2016 – 53,945 miles
  • 2015 – 52,884 miles
  • 2014 – 51,799 miles
  • 2013 – 50,412 miles
  • 2012 – 48,070 miles
  • 2011 – 46,881 miles
  • 2010 – 45,292 miles
  • 2009 – 44,219 miles
  • 2008 – 43,739 miles
  • 2007 – 43,738 miles
  • 2006 – 43,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,601 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,601 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    62,601 miles
    Test number
    817454404342
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass62,269 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    882248349468
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  3. Fail62,269 miles (+843)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,269 miles
    Test number
    740996991280
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass61,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    61,426 miles
    Test number
    546769953253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,426 miles (+737)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,426 miles
    Test number
    364309529638
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass60,689 miles (+1,344)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    60,689 miles
    Test number
    679600298968
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to central area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are 10 years old
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are 9 years old
  7. Pass59,345 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    59,345 miles
    Test number
    439395609017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,860 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,860 miles
    Test number
    908465047623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,035 miles (+536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,035 miles
    Test number
    644174602244
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass57,499 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    815327669917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    896244074354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  12. Fail55,787 miles (+35)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    847808658118
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  13. Pass55,752 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,752 miles
    Test number
    184158325674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,945 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,945 miles
    Test number
    927955594148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,884 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,884 miles
    Test number
    509322455111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,799 miles (+1,387)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    149531474158
    • NoteBoth front tyres smooth on outer wdges
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to legal limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to tread warning bars
  17. Pass50,412 miles (+2,342)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,412 miles
    Test number
    187669573174
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  18. Pass48,070 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,070 miles
    Test number
    498124072126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,881 miles (+1,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,881 miles
    Test number
    415531171178
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass45,292 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,292 miles
    Test number
    640481630189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,219 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    583959359130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,739 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    934613368124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  23. Pass43,738 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,738 miles
    Test number
    622136357173
    • 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)
    • NoteAll four brakes discs slightly pitted.
  24. Pass43,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    43,738 miles
    Test number
    773048016109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 PCS

Does T1 PCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 PCS is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 PCS?
The MOT on T1 PCS is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 PCS done?
T1 PCS was recorded at 62,601 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 947 miles a year.
Has T1 PCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 PCS has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T1 PCS 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 T1 PCS find?
T1 PCS passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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