TVR Chimaera
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 4,997 cc
T697 JCXMOT history
T697 JCX is a yellow petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 79,985 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T697 JCX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T697 JCX was last recorded at 79,985 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,034 miles · 17 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 951 miles
- Average per year
- 1,907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,985 miles
- 2025 – 79,034 miles
- 2024 – 77,707 miles
- 2023 – 75,979 miles
- 2022 – 75,855 miles
- 2021 – 73,720 miles
- 2020 – 72,857 miles
- 2019 – 70,982 miles
- 2018 – 69,694 miles
- 2017 – 68,424 miles
- 2016 – 66,595 miles
- 2014 – 62,201 miles
- 2013 – 57,381 miles
- 2012 – 54,463 miles
- 2011 – 52,659 miles
- 2010 – 51,176 miles
- 2009 – 50,253 miles
- 2008 – 48,053 miles
- 2007 – 44,021 miles
- 2006 – 41,314 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.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,985 miles (+951)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 79,985 miles
- Test number
- 996657751753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,034 miles (+1,327)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 79,034 miles
- Test number
- 858762678090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,707 miles (+15)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 77,707 miles
- Test number
- 562371522526
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail77,692 miles (+1,713)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,692 miles
- Test number
- 984836633929
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,979 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 75,979 miles
- Test number
- 681516741942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,855 miles (+2,135)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 75,855 miles
- Test number
- 760950999875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,720 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 73,720 miles
- Test number
- 387347091392
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,710 miles (+853)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,710 miles
- Test number
- 871902861950
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened paint flaking off (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,857 miles (+1,875)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 72,857 miles
- Test number
- 774504082731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,982 miles (+1,288)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,982 miles
- Test number
- 749820789163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,694 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,694 miles
- Test number
- 420547946618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,424 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 68,424 miles
- Test number
- 697127483872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,595 miles (+4,394)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 66,595 miles
- Test number
- 707491649449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,201 miles (+4,820)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 62,201 miles
- Test number
- 747736724360
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass57,381 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 57,381 miles
- Test number
- 827486743399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 56,247 miles
- Test number
- 577395753126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,247 miles (+1,784)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,247 miles
- Test number
- 506775453167
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass54,463 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 54,463 miles
- Test number
- 888130372147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,659 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 52,659 miles
- Test number
- 825865281186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,627 miles (+1,451)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 52,627 miles
- Test number
- 159931701114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,176 miles (+923)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 51,176 miles
- Test number
- 121597160066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,253 miles (+2,200)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 50,253 miles
- Test number
- 712854279126
- NoteAll four dics slightly worn and pitted
Pass48,053 miles (+4,032)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 48,053 miles
- Test number
- 490231168196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 44,021 miles
- Test number
- 373305557150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,021 miles (+2,707)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,021 miles
- Test number
- 682865457191
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass41,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 41,314 miles
- Test number
- 264036766101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T697 JCX
- Does T697 JCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T697 JCX is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T697 JCX?
- The MOT on T697 JCX is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T697 JCX done?
- T697 JCX was recorded at 79,985 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,907 miles a year.
- Has T697 JCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T697 JCX has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T697 JCX 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 T697 JCX find?
- T697 JCX passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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