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TVR Griffith 500

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,988 cc

T500 VRRMOT history

T500 VRR is a blue petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 48,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2024
Mileage
48,238 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 VRR
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
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 VRR was last recorded at 48,238 miles on 27 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,238 miles · 22 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,238 miles
  • 2020 – 48,238 miles
  • 2018 – 48,238 miles
  • 2013 – 47,031 miles
  • 2012 – 46,438 miles
  • 2011 – 44,801 miles
  • 2010 – 40,491 miles
  • 2009 – 38,992 miles
  • 2008 – 34,521 miles
  • 2007 – 32,840 miles
  • 2006 – 30,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,238 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.

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    517310874305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    671728371486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    839067634736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,238 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    595644198797
    • MajorLower Steering column attachment defective column uj (2.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. Fail48,238 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    612636358743
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Fail48,238 miles (+1,207)4 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    865719764665
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint modification unsafe catching chassis (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  7. Pass47,031 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,031 miles
    Test number
    409119723062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,438 miles (+1,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,438 miles
    Test number
    975246722040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  9. Pass44,801 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,801 miles
    Test number
    707607841004
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  10. Fail44,746 miles (+4,255)11 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,746 miles
    Test number
    275235031095
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInner rear brake discs corroded
  11. Pass40,491 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,491 miles
    Test number
    470658060099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,992 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,992 miles
    Test number
    862536659015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,521 miles (+1,681)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,521 miles
    Test number
    854443158066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,840 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,840 miles
    Test number
    414561087068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,836 miles (+2,563)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,836 miles
    Test number
    592965767020
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNail in nsr tyre
    • NoteOsf top arm corroded
    • NoteOsr driveshaft gator split
  16. Pass30,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,273 miles
    Test number
    164012776000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 VRR

Does T500 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 VRR expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 VRR?
The MOT on T500 VRR expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 VRR done?
T500 VRR was recorded at 48,238 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 1,044 miles a year.
Has T500 VRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 VRR has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on T500 VRR 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 VRR find?
T500 VRR passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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