TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,546 cc
T5 VRRMOT history
T5 VRR is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 4 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 45,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 45,123 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VRR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VRR was last recorded at 45,123 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 44,956 miles · 5 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 167 miles
- Average per year
- 430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 45,123 miles
- 2022 – 44,956 miles
- 2018 – 44,760 miles
- 2017 – 44,660 miles
- 2016 – 44,617 miles
- 2015 – 44,355 miles
- 2014 – 44,153 miles
- 2013 – 43,870 miles
- 2012 – 43,529 miles
- 2009 – 42,880 miles
- 2008 – 42,880 miles
- 2007 – 41,612 miles
- 2006 – 36,664 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,123 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 45,123 miles
- Test number
- 423272855350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,956 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 44,956 miles
- Test number
- 422408487173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,760 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 44,760 miles
- Test number
- 438048516951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,660 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,660 miles
- Test number
- 263658959564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,617 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 44,617 miles
- Test number
- 305782805857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,355 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 44,355 miles
- Test number
- 658448505197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,153 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 44,153 miles
- Test number
- 418356004173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,870 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,870 miles
- Test number
- 598181103196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,529 miles (+649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 43,529 miles
- Test number
- 289792202182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Pass42,880 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 42,880 miles
- Test number
- 171657209417
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight weep from PAS pipes.
Fail42,880 miles (+1,268)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,880 miles
- Test number
- 433864858447
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight weep from PAS pipes.
Pass41,612 miles (+4,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 41,612 miles
- Test number
- 300723947069
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass36,664 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 36,664 miles
- Test number
- 384409806011
- NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit,coolant leak from water pump area,charging fuse holder broken & oil pressure sender unit wire broken.
Questions about T5 VRR
- Does T5 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 VRR expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VRR?
- The MOT on T5 VRR expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 VRR done?
- T5 VRR was recorded at 45,123 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 430 miles a year.
- Has T5 VRR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VRR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2008.
- Has the mileage on T5 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 T5 VRR find?
- T5 VRR passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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