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TVR Chimaera

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 4,546 cc

T852 EDPMOT history

T852 EDP is a green petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2026
Mileage
61,821 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T852 EDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,546 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T852 EDP was last recorded at 61,821 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 1,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,721 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,100 miles
Average per year
1,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,821 miles
  • 2024 – 60,721 miles
  • 2023 – 60,230 miles
  • 2022 – 60,146 miles
  • 2021 – 59,924 miles
  • 2020 – 59,331 miles
  • 2019 – 57,696 miles
  • 2018 – 57,578 miles
  • 2017 – 57,556 miles
  • 2016 – 57,168 miles
  • 2014 – 53,735 miles
  • 2012 – 52,088 miles
  • 2011 – 50,206 miles
  • 2009 – 46,520 miles
  • 2007 – 40,460 miles
  • 2006 – 30,002 miles
  • 2005 – 23,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,821 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.

  • Rear hubs damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,821 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    61,821 miles
    Test number
    445566366443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,721 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    60,721 miles
    Test number
    780278060749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,230 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,230 miles
    Test number
    414855928808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,146 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    60,146 miles
    Test number
    802760671346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,924 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,924 miles
    Test number
    198256929151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,331 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    610209792974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,696 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,696 miles
    Test number
    141051550547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,578 miles (+22)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,578 miles
    Test number
    998600184575
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear hubs damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed

  9. Pass57,556 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,556 miles
    Test number
    168413078796
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear hubs damp

  10. Fail57,540 miles (+372)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,540 miles
    Test number
    118655563916
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

  11. Pass57,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,168 miles
    Test number
    770488328928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,168 miles (+3,433)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,168 miles
    Test number
    773002438868
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass53,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,735 miles
    Test number
    905504554289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,735 miles (+1,647)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,735 miles
    Test number
    375694654292
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,088 miles (+1,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,088 miles
    Test number
    199223542186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,206 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,206 miles
    Test number
    858280381074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,520 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,520 miles
    Test number
    184120019453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    730037757393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail40,460 miles (+10,458)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    974077557359
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass30,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,002 miles
    Test number
    134836696213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,002 miles (+6,512)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,002 miles
    Test number
    934846696267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass23,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    23,490 miles
    Test number
    612935615376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,490 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,490 miles
    Test number
    682005515381
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T852 EDP

Does T852 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T852 EDP expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T852 EDP?
The MOT on T852 EDP expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T852 EDP done?
T852 EDP was recorded at 61,821 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 1,926 miles a year.
Has T852 EDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T852 EDP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T852 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 T852 EDP find?
T852 EDP passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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