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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T935 JGVMOT history

T935 JGV is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
58,517 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T935 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
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T935 JGV was last recorded at 58,517 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 1,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,077 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,440 miles
Average per year
1,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,517 miles
  • 2024 – 57,077 miles
  • 2023 – 55,673 miles
  • 2022 – 55,095 miles
  • 2021 – 54,837 miles
  • 2020 – 53,889 miles
  • 2019 – 52,896 miles
  • 2018 – 52,038 miles
  • 2016 – 50,846 miles
  • 2014 – 50,177 miles
  • 2013 – 47,830 miles
  • 2012 – 47,515 miles
  • 2011 – 46,749 miles
  • 2010 – 45,811 miles
  • 2009 – 43,964 miles
  • 2008 – 40,953 miles
  • 2007 – 36,612 miles
  • 2006 – 31,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,517 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,517 miles (+1,440)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    580550499654
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass57,077 miles (+1,404)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    570348805413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,673 miles
    Test number
    763547103859
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail55,673 miles (+578)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,673 miles
    Test number
    696420277995
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass55,095 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,095 miles
    Test number
    190384237955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,969 miles (+132)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    150884784777
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass54,837 miles (+948)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,837 miles
    Test number
    245847996336
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass53,889 miles (+993)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,889 miles
    Test number
    311208022915
    • MinorCentral Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass52,896 miles (+858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,896 miles
    Test number
    770677989194
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass52,038 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    945293704739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,958 miles (+1,112)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    894295948194
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryChassis overall corrosion

  12. Pass50,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,846 miles
    Test number
    451128809389
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  13. Fail50,846 miles (+669)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,846 miles
    Test number
    704106331247
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass50,177 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    425907444207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,830 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,830 miles
    Test number
    956712353243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,515 miles
    Test number
    837601252213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Fail47,515 miles (+766)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,515 miles
    Test number
    445429142245
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass46,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    598735741209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,749 miles (+938)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    468845331215
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass45,811 miles (+1,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,811 miles
    Test number
    674918620009
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  21. Pass43,964 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,964 miles
    Test number
    701785619031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,953 miles (+4,341)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,953 miles
    Test number
    313517618021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,612 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    36,612 miles
    Test number
    421577417093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,555 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    31,555 miles
    Test number
    283591516037
    • NoteDifferintal has major oil leak,

Questions about T935 JGV

Does T935 JGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T935 JGV is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T935 JGV?
The MOT on T935 JGV is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T935 JGV done?
T935 JGV was recorded at 58,517 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 1,365 miles a year.
Has T935 JGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T935 JGV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T935 JGV 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 T935 JGV find?
T935 JGV passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: headlamp reflector slightly defective both.

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