TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc
T4 VVRMOT history
T4 VVR is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 90,949 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 VVR
- 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
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 VVR was last recorded at 90,949 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 90,899 miles · 3 Aug 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 2,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 90,949 miles
- 2019 – 90,899 miles
- 2018 – 90,403 miles
- 2017 – 89,941 miles
- 2016 – 89,189 miles
- 2015 – 88,449 miles
- 2012 – 85,277 miles
- 2011 – 80,657 miles
- 2010 – 75,066 miles
- 2009 – 67,149 miles
- 2008 – 64,589 miles
- 2007 – 60,923 miles
- 2006 – 58,012 miles
- 2005 – 53,397 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Slight cracking of tyre side wall due to age.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,949 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 90,949 miles
- Test number
- 573056452203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,899 miles (+496)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 90,899 miles
- Test number
- 870177432445
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 90,403 miles
- Test number
- 943696696400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,403 miles (+462)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,403 miles
- Test number
- 562063741565
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass89,941 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,941 miles
- Test number
- 365309258157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Slight cracking of tyre side wall due to age.
Fail89,934 miles (+745)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,934 miles
- Test number
- 754535737857
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Slight cracking of tyre side wall due to age.
Pass89,189 miles (+740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 89,189 miles
- Test number
- 358431022143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter Clip missing
Pass88,449 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 88,449 miles
- Test number
- 707381015217
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail88,430 miles (+3,153)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,430 miles
- Test number
- 587592205261
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass85,277 miles (+4,620)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 85,277 miles
- Test number
- 276259892431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,657 miles (+5,591)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 80,657 miles
- Test number
- 786732401231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,066 miles (+7,917)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 75,066 miles
- Test number
- 294499820221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,149 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,149 miles
- Test number
- 810027929275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle chassis has surface corrosion .
Fail67,144 miles (+2,555)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,144 miles
- Test number
- 472245929246
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle chassis has surface corrosion .
Pass64,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 64,589 miles
- Test number
- 901393678213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,589 miles (+3,666)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,589 miles
- Test number
- 312083778276
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass60,923 miles (+2,911)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 60,923 miles
- Test number
- 581014657250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,012 miles (+4,615)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 58,012 miles
- Test number
- 743584706332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,397 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 53,397 miles
- Test number
- 481226815304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about T4 VVR
- Does T4 VVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T4 VVR expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T4 VVR?
- The MOT on T4 VVR expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T4 VVR done?
- T4 VVR was recorded at 90,949 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 2,242 miles a year.
- Has T4 VVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 VVR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on T4 VVR 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 T4 VVR find?
- T4 VVR passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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