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TVR Chimaera

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T37 SGPMOT history

T37 SGP is a yellow petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
50,679 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T37 SGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T37 SGP was last recorded at 50,679 miles on 11 May 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,661 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,679 miles
  • 2025 – 50,152 miles
  • 2024 – 49,334 miles
  • 2023 – 48,568 miles
  • 2021 – 48,004 miles
  • 2020 – 47,030 miles
  • 2019 – 46,408 miles
  • 2018 – 45,448 miles
  • 2017 – 44,253 miles
  • 2016 – 42,804 miles
  • 2015 – 42,302 miles
  • 2014 – 41,028 miles
  • 2013 – 39,652 miles
  • 2012 – 39,326 miles
  • 2011 – 38,843 miles
  • 2010 – 38,476 miles
  • 2008 – 38,126 miles
  • 2007 – 37,329 miles
  • 2006 – 36,832 miles
  • 2005 – 36,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,679 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,679 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    313336683378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail50,661 miles (+509)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    946860347148
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,152 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,152 miles
    Test number
    928205863599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,334 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,334 miles
    Test number
    595201287072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,568 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,568 miles
    Test number
    438636700665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,004 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,004 miles
    Test number
    771142621034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,030 miles (+622)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,030 miles
    Test number
    188406884593
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass46,408 miles (+960)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,408 miles
    Test number
    386437604791
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass45,448 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    147868565149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,253 miles (+1,449)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,253 miles
    Test number
    561332012076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from front of engine

  11. Pass42,804 miles (+502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,804 miles
    Test number
    776280350185
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leek
    • AdvisorySlight oil leek around n/s/r drive shaft area

  12. Pass42,302 miles (+1,274)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,302 miles
    Test number
    578965675134
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all chassis sections

  13. Pass41,028 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,028 miles
    Test number
    218160074403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,652 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,652 miles
    Test number
    306877673133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,619 miles (+293)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,619 miles
    Test number
    757774873021
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

  16. Pass39,326 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,326 miles
    Test number
    276411582004
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearing hubs damp with oil
    • NoteSlight corrosion on chassis front to rear

  17. Fail39,326 miles (+483)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,326 miles
    Test number
    468071682062
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearing hubs damp with oil
    • NoteSlight corrosion on chassis front to rear

  18. Pass38,843 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,843 miles
    Test number
    808784171071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,476 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,476 miles
    Test number
    833082680071
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine/ gear box

  20. Fail38,473 miles (+347)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,473 miles
    Test number
    520232680031
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight blow from center exhaust
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine/ gear box

  21. Pass38,126 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,126 miles
    Test number
    202598388261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,329 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,329 miles
    Test number
    381315777400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,832 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,832 miles
    Test number
    872839086223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    36,195 miles
    Test number
    524277045318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T37 SGP

Does T37 SGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T37 SGP is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T37 SGP?
The MOT on T37 SGP is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T37 SGP done?
T37 SGP was recorded at 50,679 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 710 miles a year.
Has T37 SGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T37 SGP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T37 SGP 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 T37 SGP find?
T37 SGP passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer.

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