
TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc
T471 SSFMOT history
T471 SSF is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 14 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 47,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 47,675 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T471 SSF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,952 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T471 SSF was last recorded at 47,675 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,140 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 535 miles
- Average per year
- 1,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,675 miles
- 2025 – 47,140 miles
- 2024 – 46,841 miles
- 2023 – 46,078 miles
- 2022 – 45,538 miles
- 2021 – 45,133 miles
- 2020 – 44,610 miles
- 2019 – 43,815 miles
- 2018 – 42,670 miles
- 2017 – 41,539 miles
- 2016 – 40,392 miles
- 2015 – 39,352 miles
- 2014 – 37,751 miles
- 2013 – 36,508 miles
- 2012 – 35,694 miles
- 2011 – 33,937 miles
- 2010 – 33,333 miles
- 2009 – 31,948 miles
- 2008 – 29,308 miles
- 2007 – 24,461 miles
- 2006 – 22,348 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.
Stop lamp(s) all not working
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,675 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 47,675 miles
- Test number
- 355403098810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,140 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 47,140 miles
- Test number
- 740491252691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,116 miles (+275)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,116 miles
- Test number
- 241073461727
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass46,841 miles (+763)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 46,841 miles
- Test number
- 791992344042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 46,078 miles
- Test number
- 861164772301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,078 miles (+540)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,078 miles
- Test number
- 726331282912
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass45,538 miles (+405)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 45,538 miles
- Test number
- 150280761374
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass45,133 miles (+523)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 45,133 miles
- Test number
- 311858672391
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass44,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 44,610 miles
- Test number
- 331505005291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,610 miles (+795)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,610 miles
- Test number
- 427326869344
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass43,815 miles (+1,145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,815 miles
- Test number
- 307535200542
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,670 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,670 miles
- Test number
- 522204274282
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
Fail42,670 miles (+1,131)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,670 miles
- Test number
- 838906843887
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
Pass41,539 miles (+1,147)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,539 miles
- Test number
- 668969813130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,392 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 40,392 miles
- Test number
- 499909537234
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded on inside
Pass39,352 miles (+1,601)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 39,352 miles
- Test number
- 346520885115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,751 miles (+1,243)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 37,751 miles
- Test number
- 625480974139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,508 miles (+814)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 36,508 miles
- Test number
- 256950253432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,694 miles (+1,757)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,694 miles
- Test number
- 565031682129
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass33,937 miles (+604)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 33,937 miles
- Test number
- 309991681134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,333 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 33,333 miles
- Test number
- 310163350105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,948 miles (+2,640)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 31,948 miles
- Test number
- 741391379154
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass29,308 miles (+4,847)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 29,308 miles
- Test number
- 221842878174
- NoteOil leak
Pass24,461 miles (+2,113)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 24,461 miles
- Test number
- 361739577136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 22,348 miles
- Test number
- 680495466176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T471 SSF
- Does T471 SSF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T471 SSF is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T471 SSF?
- The MOT on T471 SSF is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T471 SSF done?
- T471 SSF was recorded at 47,675 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,261 miles a year.
- Has T471 SSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T471 SSF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T471 SSF 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 T471 SSF find?
- T471 SSF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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