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TVR Chimaera

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T666 SMGMOT history

T666 SMG is a purple petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 55,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,916 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T666 SMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T666 SMG was last recorded at 55,916 miles on 8 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Sept 2026: 55,916 miles, lower than 55,981 miles on 9 Sept 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,981 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Average per year
1,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,916 miles
  • 2025 – 55,981 miles
  • 2024 – 55,837 miles
  • 2023 – 55,804 miles
  • 2022 – 55,759 miles
  • 2021 – 55,731 miles
  • 2020 – 55,683 miles
  • 2019 – 55,546 miles
  • 2018 – 55,442 miles
  • 2017 – 55,259 miles
  • 2016 – 55,194 miles
  • 2015 – 54,840 miles
  • 2014 – 52,545 miles
  • 2013 – 49,942 miles
  • 2012 – 47,461 miles
  • 2011 – 44,819 miles
  • 2010 – 41,967 miles
  • 2009 – 37,085 miles
  • 2008 – 34,372 miles
  • 2007 – 31,819 miles
  • 2006 – 30,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,916 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    646935305353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,916 miles (-65)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    357313562106
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

  3. Pass55,981 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,981 miles
    Test number
    464569336976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,837 miles
    Test number
    930761120023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,836 miles (+32)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,836 miles
    Test number
    554797577172
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass55,804 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    577251433094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,759 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,759 miles
    Test number
    223439291238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,731 miles
    Test number
    988116834237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,727 miles (+44)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,727 miles
    Test number
    641190423356
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))

  10. Pass55,683 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,683 miles
    Test number
    417100443044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,649 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,649 miles
    Test number
    811257181824
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  12. Fail55,648 miles (+102)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,648 miles
    Test number
    813346763461
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass55,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,546 miles
    Test number
    198442034315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,544 miles (+102)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    947182541654
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass55,442 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    851430669471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,440 miles (+181)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,440 miles
    Test number
    469452951854
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass55,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    149388330160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,259 miles (+65)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    883163438550
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass55,194 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,194 miles
    Test number
    916649376803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,840 miles (+2,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,840 miles
    Test number
    526408767137
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass52,545 miles (+2,603)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,545 miles
    Test number
    676285244222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,942 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    939142843278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,461 miles
    Test number
    308896052429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,461 miles (+2,642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,461 miles
    Test number
    787386352229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass44,819 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,819 miles
    Test number
    105572841258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,967 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,967 miles
    Test number
    411611640374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,802 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,802 miles
    Test number
    730263460216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,085 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,085 miles
    Test number
    643696829294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,372 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,372 miles
    Test number
    811259138293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass31,819 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,819 miles
    Test number
    940615037205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass30,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,325 miles
    Test number
    710211246251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T666 SMG

Does T666 SMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T666 SMG is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T666 SMG?
The MOT on T666 SMG is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T666 SMG done?
T666 SMG was recorded at 55,916 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,278 miles a year.
Has T666 SMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T666 SMG has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T666 SMG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T666 SMG find?
T666 SMG passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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