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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T775 JLAMOT history

T775 JLA is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 14 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 55,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,569 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T775 JLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T775 JLA was last recorded at 55,569 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,571 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,998 miles
Average per year
1,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,569 miles
  • 2025 – 52,571 miles
  • 2024 – 49,452 miles
  • 2023 – 48,941 miles
  • 2022 – 48,158 miles
  • 2021 – 47,393 miles
  • 2020 – 46,932 miles
  • 2019 – 46,592 miles
  • 2018 – 45,271 miles
  • 2017 – 43,680 miles
  • 2016 – 40,932 miles
  • 2015 – 38,883 miles
  • 2014 – 38,800 miles
  • 2013 – 38,369 miles
  • 2012 – 36,980 miles
  • 2011 – 36,124 miles
  • 2010 – 35,555 miles
  • 2009 – 34,274 miles
  • 2008 – 31,029 miles
  • 2007 – 26,363 miles
  • 2006 – 25,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,569 miles

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner C V gaiter is seeping grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Oil residue around hub area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,569 miles (+2,998)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,569 miles
    Test number
    345606894735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,571 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    52,571 miles
    Test number
    254459842957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,452 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    49,452 miles
    Test number
    270421041379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,941 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    48,941 miles
    Test number
    977235509599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,917 miles (+759)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,917 miles
    Test number
    258765481268
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass48,158 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    48,158 miles
    Test number
    260008402347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,393 miles
    Test number
    160543423750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,393 miles (+461)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,393 miles
    Test number
    774790260899
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass46,932 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,932 miles
    Test number
    892163961779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,592 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,592 miles
    Test number
    369191155622
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner C V gaiter is seeping grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil residue around hub area
  11. Fail46,577 miles (+1,306)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    875835785143
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner C V gaiter is seeping grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil residue around hub area
  12. Pass45,271 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    586284843950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,680 miles (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,680 miles
    Test number
    208374182704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,932 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,932 miles
    Test number
    114445370733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,915 miles (+2,032)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,915 miles
    Test number
    338450341038
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  16. Pass38,883 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,883 miles
    Test number
    749821285187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,800 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,800 miles
    Test number
    347054674475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,369 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,369 miles
    Test number
    507120383294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,980 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,980 miles
    Test number
    916024362210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,124 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,124 miles
    Test number
    485756361227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,555 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,555 miles
    Test number
    300699940295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,274 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,274 miles
    Test number
    971077169256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,879 miles
    Test number
    281266569465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail33,879 miles (+2,850)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,879 miles
    Test number
    404133769175
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass31,029 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,029 miles
    Test number
    293021278185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,363 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,363 miles
    Test number
    584200777130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,618 miles
    Test number
    943079816223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T775 JLA

Does T775 JLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T775 JLA is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T775 JLA?
The MOT on T775 JLA is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T775 JLA done?
T775 JLA was recorded at 55,569 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 1,492 miles a year.
Has T775 JLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T775 JLA has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T775 JLA 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 T775 JLA find?
T775 JLA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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