TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,997 cc
T8 VRRMOT history
T8 VRR is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 9 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 59,232 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 59,232 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,995 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 VRR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 9 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 VRR was last recorded at 59,232 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jun 2010: 28,862 miles, lower than 30,046 miles on 19 Jun 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 58,999 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 233 miles
- Average per year
- 1,995 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,232 miles
- 2025 – 58,999 miles
- 2024 – 57,832 miles
- 2023 – 56,756 miles
- 2022 – 55,293 miles
- 2021 – 53,426 miles
- 2020 – 52,153 miles
- 2019 – 50,837 miles
- 2018 – 48,740 miles
- 2017 – 46,147 miles
- 2016 – 41,996 miles
- 2015 – 39,061 miles
- 2014 – 36,206 miles
- 2013 – 34,044 miles
- 2012 – 31,879 miles
- 2011 – 30,410 miles
- 2010 – 28,862 miles
- 2009 – 30,046 miles
- 2008 – 24,946 miles
- 2007 – 22,436 miles
- 2006 – 19,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,232 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 59,232 miles
- Test number
- 729650897034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,999 miles (+1,167)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 58,999 miles
- Test number
- 986138749289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,832 miles (+1,076)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 57,832 miles
- Test number
- 813473624644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 56,756 miles
- Test number
- 315529119196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,756 miles (+1,463)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,756 miles
- Test number
- 739498004529
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass55,293 miles (+1,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 55,293 miles
- Test number
- 764192637025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,426 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 53,426 miles
- Test number
- 969910123255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,153 miles (+1,316)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 52,153 miles
- Test number
- 554868212504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,837 miles (+2,097)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,837 miles
- Test number
- 899429896286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,740 miles (+2,593)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 48,740 miles
- Test number
- 573327701515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,147 miles (+4,151)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,147 miles
- Test number
- 952864256379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,996 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 41,996 miles
- Test number
- 123220565370
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine
Pass39,061 miles (+2,855)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 39,061 miles
- Test number
- 227125575006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,206 miles (+2,162)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 36,206 miles
- Test number
- 565403984071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,044 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,044 miles
- Test number
- 255694013414
- Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Pass34,044 miles (+2,165)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,044 miles
- Test number
- 276584813475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,879 miles (+1,469)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,879 miles
- Test number
- 958104742178
- NoteOil leak on differential
Pass30,410 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,410 miles
- Test number
- 237322771149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,862 miles (-1,184)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,862 miles
- Test number
- 481228960196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,046 miles (+5,100)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 30,046 miles
- Test number
- 741850179165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,946 miles (+2,510)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 24,946 miles
- Test number
- 931461378152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,436 miles (+3,012)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 22,436 miles
- Test number
- 254316737435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 19,424 miles
- Test number
- 551657036178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 VRR
- Does T8 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 VRR is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T8 VRR?
- The MOT on T8 VRR is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 VRR done?
- T8 VRR was recorded at 59,232 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,995 miles a year.
- Has T8 VRR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 VRR has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on T8 VRR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T8 VRR find?
- T8 VRR passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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