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TVR Griffith 500

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,988 cc

T500 SKPMOT history

T500 SKP is a blue petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 50,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,359 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 SKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Griffith 500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 SKP was last recorded at 50,359 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,359 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,359 miles
  • 2025 – 48,579 miles
  • 2024 – 46,862 miles
  • 2023 – 45,294 miles
  • 2022 – 43,761 miles
  • 2021 – 42,163 miles
  • 2020 – 41,417 miles
  • 2019 – 39,898 miles
  • 2018 – 37,856 miles
  • 2017 – 35,821 miles
  • 2016 – 32,291 miles
  • 2015 – 30,789 miles
  • 2014 – 28,189 miles
  • 2013 – 26,770 miles
  • 2012 – 24,329 miles
  • 2011 – 23,606 miles
  • 2010 – 22,783 miles
  • 2009 – 21,659 miles
  • 2008 – 20,672 miles
  • 2006 – 17,780 miles
  • 2005 – 17,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,359 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    919660026205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail50,359 miles (+1,780)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    525781589772
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  3. Pass48,579 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,579 miles
    Test number
    956214249114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail48,579 miles (+1,717)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,579 miles
    Test number
    628379689190
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,862 miles (+1,568)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    975272226501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass45,294 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    45,294 miles
    Test number
    378991953116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,761 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    43,761 miles
    Test number
    820094707773
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail43,758 miles (+1,595)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,758 miles
    Test number
    436232968755
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass42,163 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,163 miles
    Test number
    185359202069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,417 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    262386071797
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail41,417 miles (+1,519)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    962835525896
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass39,898 miles (+2,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    39,898 miles
    Test number
    738060024862
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,856 miles
    Test number
    178360372582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,856 miles (+2,035)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,856 miles
    Test number
    499539753095
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  15. Pass35,821 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,821 miles
    Test number
    637232508479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    198991958249
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail32,291 miles (+1,502)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    651452274200
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass30,789 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,789 miles
    Test number
    975536145100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,189 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,189 miles
    Test number
    788803844109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,770 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,770 miles
    Test number
    227906733450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,329 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,329 miles
    Test number
    278273342433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,606 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    275664831152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,783 miles (+1,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,783 miles
    Test number
    813868640150
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass21,659 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,659 miles
    Test number
    272502249407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,672 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,672 miles
    Test number
    594764048117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,780 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,780 miles
    Test number
    273864786144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,367 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    17,367 miles
    Test number
    170158145280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail17,354 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,354 miles
    Test number
    833556845214
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T500 SKP

Does T500 SKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 SKP is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 SKP?
The MOT on T500 SKP is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 SKP done?
T500 SKP was recorded at 50,359 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,583 miles a year.
Has T500 SKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 SKP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 SKP 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 T500 SKP find?
T500 SKP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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