TVR Chimaera
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc
T515 JCVMOT history
T515 JCV is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,770 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 53,770 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T515 JCV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,952 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T515 JCV was last recorded at 53,770 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,465 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 305 miles
- Average per year
- 1,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,770 miles
- 2025 – 53,465 miles
- 2024 – 53,170 miles
- 2023 – 52,606 miles
- 2022 – 51,853 miles
- 2020 – 51,219 miles
- 2018 – 50,619 miles
- 2017 – 49,774 miles
- 2016 – 49,141 miles
- 2015 – 48,488 miles
- 2014 – 46,075 miles
- 2013 – 42,580 miles
- 2012 – 38,886 miles
- 2011 – 34,751 miles
- 2010 – 32,898 miles
- 2009 – 32,896 miles
- 2008 – 32,679 miles
- 2007 – 31,094 miles
- 2005 – 23,427 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,770 miles
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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,770 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 53,770 miles
- Test number
- 554531468285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 53,465 miles
- Test number
- 202976666420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,465 miles (+295)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,465 miles
- Test number
- 262708313235
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Pass53,170 miles (+564)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 53,170 miles
- Test number
- 585142594034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,606 miles (+753)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 52,606 miles
- Test number
- 114903578095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,853 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,853 miles
- Test number
- 273610526923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,219 miles (+600)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 51,219 miles
- Test number
- 507052916649
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass50,619 miles (+845)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 50,619 miles
- Test number
- 544660061402
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroding nearside and offside
- AdvisoryMoisture around rear hub seals nearside and offside ON LIMIT NOW
- AdvisoryOil residue gearbox area
Pass49,774 miles (+633)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,774 miles
- Test number
- 583153963568
- AdvisoryRear nearside and offside moisture around rear hubs
Pass49,141 miles (+653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,141 miles
- Test number
- 236984954297
- AdvisorySurface rust around all suspension components
Pass48,488 miles (+2,413)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,488 miles
- Test number
- 327036105250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,075 miles (+3,495)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 46,075 miles
- Test number
- 798669174157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass42,580 miles (+3,694)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 42,580 miles
- Test number
- 247127583131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,886 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,886 miles
- Test number
- 327812712290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,751 miles (+1,853)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,751 miles
- Test number
- 616957591135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,898 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 32,898 miles
- Test number
- 884330610261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteBoth rear drive shafts gaitors torn
- NoteAll front suspension assembly very rusty
Pass32,896 miles (+217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,896 miles
- Test number
- 763063709229
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass32,679 miles (+1,585)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 32,679 miles
- Test number
- 993669078179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteBoth sides rear outer cv boots split
Pass31,094 miles (+7,667)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 31,094 miles
- Test number
- 823346007276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 23,427 miles
- Test number
- 741450235265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T515 JCV
- Does T515 JCV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T515 JCV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T515 JCV?
- The MOT on T515 JCV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T515 JCV done?
- T515 JCV was recorded at 53,770 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,476 miles a year.
- Has T515 JCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T515 JCV has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T515 JCV 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 T515 JCV find?
- T515 JCV passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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