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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,546 cc

T511 RBPMOT history

T511 RBP is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 29 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
104,477 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T511 RBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,546 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T511 RBP was last recorded at 104,477 miles on 4 May 2026, 941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,536 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
941 miles
Average per year
2,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,477 miles
  • 2024 – 103,536 miles
  • 2023 – 102,674 miles
  • 2022 – 102,304 miles
  • 2021 – 101,782 miles
  • 2020 – 101,248 miles
  • 2019 – 100,402 miles
  • 2018 – 98,237 miles
  • 2017 – 96,504 miles
  • 2016 – 95,048 miles
  • 2015 – 93,156 miles
  • 2014 – 92,146 miles
  • 2013 – 90,274 miles
  • 2012 – 88,773 miles
  • 2011 – 85,816 miles
  • 2009 – 83,435 miles
  • 2008 – 74,196 miles
  • 2007 – 65,286 miles
  • 2006 – 59,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,477 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,477 miles (+941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,477 miles
    Test number
    377531531074
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass103,536 miles (+862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    103,536 miles
    Test number
    388984377816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,674 miles (+370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,674 miles
    Test number
    932460338617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass102,304 miles (+522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,304 miles
    Test number
    381302529689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass101,782 miles (+534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,782 miles
    Test number
    697040136130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass101,248 miles (+846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,248 miles
    Test number
    594296370180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass100,402 miles (+2,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,402 miles
    Test number
    287844700479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass98,237 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,237 miles
    Test number
    268973789977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,504 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,504 miles
    Test number
    549246931979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,048 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    846313397576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,156 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,156 miles
    Test number
    386943365074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,146 miles (+1,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,146 miles
    Test number
    537532974063
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  13. Pass90,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    90,274 miles
    Test number
    679171683042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,274 miles (+1,501)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,274 miles
    Test number
    189788163478
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass88,773 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    386350472066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,816 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    85,816 miles
    Test number
    987222121000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,435 miles (+9,239)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    981864039266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,196 miles (+8,910)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,196 miles
    Test number
    752978358060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    65,286 miles
    Test number
    672866547009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,286 miles (+5,397)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,286 miles
    Test number
    830984747033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass59,889 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    59,889 miles
    Test number
    811476526086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,883 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,883 miles
    Test number
    162174726097
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T511 RBP

Does T511 RBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T511 RBP is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T511 RBP?
The MOT on T511 RBP is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T511 RBP done?
T511 RBP was recorded at 104,477 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 2,200 miles a year.
Has T511 RBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T511 RBP has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on T511 RBP 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 T511 RBP find?
T511 RBP passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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