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TVR Chimaera

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

T999 CHMMOT history

T999 CHM is a red petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,357 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T999 CHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T999 CHM was last recorded at 84,357 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2014: 72,002 miles, lower than 72,222 miles on 4 May 2010.

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
84,339 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
1,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,357 miles
  • 2025 – 84,339 miles
  • 2024 – 84,289 miles
  • 2023 – 83,953 miles
  • 2022 – 82,968 miles
  • 2021 – 82,525 miles
  • 2020 – 81,485 miles
  • 2019 – 80,037 miles
  • 2018 – 77,717 miles
  • 2017 – 74,523 miles
  • 2016 – 74,140 miles
  • 2015 – 73,488 miles
  • 2014 – 72,640 miles
  • 2010 – 72,222 miles
  • 2009 – 66,932 miles
  • 2008 – 60,182 miles
  • 2007 – 54,393 miles
  • 2006 – 48,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,357 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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,357 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,357 miles
    Test number
    698468189403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,339 miles (+50)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,339 miles
    Test number
    311226709650
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,289 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,289 miles
    Test number
    343503157942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,953 miles (+985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,953 miles
    Test number
    206267273713
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (offside) (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass82,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,968 miles
    Test number
    304549461154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,968 miles (+443)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,968 miles
    Test number
    634161195907
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass82,525 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,525 miles
    Test number
    634310656860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,485 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    230041234146
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass80,037 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,037 miles
    Test number
    382471703184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,717 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    764545315077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,523 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,523 miles
    Test number
    198401862441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,140 miles (+652)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,140 miles
    Test number
    585910591201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass73,488 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    356289185186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,640 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,640 miles
    Test number
    178731494114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,002 miles (-220)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,002 miles
    Test number
    635858984116
    • FailureFront Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass72,222 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,222 miles
    Test number
    480374720171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    163302359161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,932 miles (+6,750)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    862892559152
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass60,182 miles (+5,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,182 miles
    Test number
    851582228137
    • NoteADVISE POOR IMAGE ON N/S HEAD LAMP

  20. Pass54,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,393 miles
    Test number
    242703147132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,392 miles (+6,031)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,392 miles
    Test number
    593233547160
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass48,361 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    581376846183
    • 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)

  23. Fail48,361 miles (+34)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    751316346127
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  24. Fail48,327 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,327 miles
    Test number
    854713646165
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T999 CHM

Does T999 CHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T999 CHM is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T999 CHM?
The MOT on T999 CHM is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T999 CHM done?
T999 CHM was recorded at 84,357 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 1,830 miles a year.
Has T999 CHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T999 CHM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T999 CHM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T999 CHM find?
T999 CHM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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