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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T933 JGVMOT history

T933 JGV is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 23 of 29 MOT tests, with 66,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,312 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
23 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T933 JGV
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 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T933 JGV was last recorded at 66,312 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2011: 52,626 miles, lower than 54,433 miles on 23 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
63,229 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,083 miles
Average per year
1,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,312 miles
  • 2025 – 63,229 miles
  • 2024 – 62,499 miles
  • 2023 – 62,299 miles
  • 2022 – 61,870 miles
  • 2020 – 61,237 miles
  • 2019 – 61,034 miles
  • 2018 – 60,542 miles
  • 2017 – 60,049 miles
  • 2016 – 59,393 miles
  • 2015 – 58,842 miles
  • 2014 – 57,906 miles
  • 2013 – 57,089 miles
  • 2012 – 55,465 miles
  • 2011 – 52,626 miles
  • 2010 – 52,407 miles
  • 2009 – 50,903 miles
  • 2008 – 44,846 miles
  • 2007 – 39,952 miles
  • 2006 – 35,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,312 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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,312 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,312 miles
    Test number
    852616063753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,229 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,229 miles
    Test number
    778378371597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,499 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,499 miles
    Test number
    560164037141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,299 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,299 miles
    Test number
    487167045222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,870 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,870 miles
    Test number
    823558910540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,237 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,237 miles
    Test number
    383121858717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,034 miles (+492)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,034 miles
    Test number
    763346864182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,542 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,542 miles
    Test number
    700314136786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,504 miles (+40)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,504 miles
    Test number
    635804828725
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front steel flexi hoses chafing suspension
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass60,464 miles (+415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,464 miles
    Test number
    543509910570
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  11. Pass60,049 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,049 miles
    Test number
    447174687776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,039 miles (+646)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,039 miles
    Test number
    739046031436
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle Rear (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass59,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    773194259964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,393 miles (+551)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    118032508200
    • Repaired at testFuel hose leaking Engine bay fuel supply pipe to hose connection (7.2.3)
  15. Pass58,842 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,842 miles
    Test number
    890837005693
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  16. Fail58,839 miles (+933)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,839 miles
    Test number
    153211792241
    • FailureUpper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass57,906 miles (+817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,906 miles
    Test number
    337748824280
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass57,089 miles (+1,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,089 miles
    Test number
    446449123234
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass55,465 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    325421422430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,626 miles (-1,807)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,626 miles
    Test number
    128349861202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass54,433 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,433 miles
    Test number
    758645831227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,426 miles (+2,019)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,426 miles
    Test number
    558054211296
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  23. Pass52,407 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,407 miles
    Test number
    614661710264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,903 miles (+1,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,903 miles
    Test number
    203515819370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass49,505 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,505 miles
    Test number
    471996819211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,846 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,846 miles
    Test number
    562917478157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,952 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,952 miles
    Test number
    341312177102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail39,853 miles (+4,261)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,853 miles
    Test number
    273703157452
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteCorrosion around vehicle structure front rear and both sides
  29. Pass35,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,592 miles
    Test number
    800058656125
    • 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)

Questions about T933 JGV

Does T933 JGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T933 JGV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T933 JGV?
The MOT on T933 JGV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T933 JGV done?
T933 JGV was recorded at 66,312 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
Has T933 JGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T933 JGV has failed 6 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on T933 JGV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T933 JGV find?
T933 JGV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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