
TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc
T846 EDPMOT history
T846 EDP is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,384 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 56,384 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T846 EDP
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T846 EDP was last recorded at 56,384 miles on 13 May 2026, 274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,110 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 274 miles
- Average per year
- 840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,384 miles
- 2025 – 56,110 miles
- 2023 – 55,983 miles
- 2022 – 55,676 miles
- 2021 – 55,432 miles
- 2019 – 54,970 miles
- 2017 – 54,385 miles
- 2016 – 53,900 miles
- 2015 – 53,687 miles
- 2014 – 52,884 miles
- 2013 – 51,421 miles
- 2012 – 50,886 miles
- 2011 – 49,632 miles
- 2010 – 46,277 miles
- 2009 – 44,593 miles
- 2008 – 43,225 miles
- 2007 – 41,394 miles
- 2006 – 39,823 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Steering column universal joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,384 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 56,384 miles
- Test number
- 995358419278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,110 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 56,110 miles
- Test number
- 412803912787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,983 miles (+307)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 55,983 miles
- Test number
- 734113078309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,676 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 55,676 miles
- Test number
- 152568590098
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail55,675 miles (+243)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,675 miles
- Test number
- 738062353533
- MajorOffside Front Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play by bulkhead (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from engine of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass55,432 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 55,432 miles
- Test number
- 795933838540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,970 miles (+585)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,970 miles
- Test number
- 907664210843
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass54,385 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,385 miles
- Test number
- 881896852308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,900 miles (+213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 53,900 miles
- Test number
- 964591964586
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis tube's in parts
Pass53,687 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 53,687 miles
- Test number
- 496526383958
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
Fail53,687 miles (+803)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,687 miles
- Test number
- 514645899010
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
Pass52,884 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 52,884 miles
- Test number
- 417502934344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,421 miles (+535)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 51,421 miles
- Test number
- 998357713394
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear outer hub seal leaking
Pass50,886 miles (+1,254)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 50,886 miles
- Test number
- 478262842412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,632 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 49,632 miles
- Test number
- 418687241410
- NoteCorrosion on chassis tubes
Fail49,631 miles (+3,354)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,631 miles
- Test number
- 419747641333
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteCorrosion on chassis tubes
Pass46,277 miles (+1,684)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 46,277 miles
- Test number
- 420100440344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,593 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 44,593 miles
- Test number
- 444813449432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,592 miles (+1,367)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,592 miles
- Test number
- 801492049377
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Pass43,225 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 43,225 miles
- Test number
- 122770328259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail43,223 miles (+1,829)8 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,223 miles
- Test number
- 712413508205
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteHand brake leaver stif
Pass41,394 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 41,394 miles
- Test number
- 312884607407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,823 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 39,823 miles
- Test number
- 822516836203
- NoteSlight wear in steering u j
Questions about T846 EDP
- Does T846 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T846 EDP is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T846 EDP?
- The MOT on T846 EDP is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T846 EDP done?
- T846 EDP was recorded at 56,384 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 840 miles a year.
- Has T846 EDP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T846 EDP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T846 EDP 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 T846 EDP find?
- T846 EDP passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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