TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 4,546 cc
TVR 8MOT history
TVR 8 is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 18 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 9,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 9,647 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TVR 8
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 18 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TVR 8 was last recorded at 9,647 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 2,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Oct 2023: 4,432 miles, lower than 21,133 miles on 11 Oct 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 7,058 miles · 26 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 9,647 miles
- 2024 – 7,058 miles
- 2023 – 4,432 miles
- 2022 – 21,133 miles
- 2021 – 20,996 miles
- 2020 – 20,988 miles
- 2019 – 20,978 miles
- 2018 – 20,886 miles
- 2017 – 20,541 miles
- 2016 – 19,667 miles
- 2015 – 19,277 miles
- 2014 – 19,038 miles
- 2013 – 18,860 miles
- 2012 – 18,490 miles
- 2011 – 18,225 miles
- 2010 – 17,544 miles
- 2009 – 17,096 miles
- 2007 – 16,953 miles
- 2006 – 16,806 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,647 miles (+2,589)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 9,647 miles
- Test number
- 612972188666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,058 miles (+2,626)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 7,058 miles
- Test number
- 672056308287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,432 miles (-16,701)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 4,432 miles
- Test number
- 916417018568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,133 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 21,133 miles
- Test number
- 770221475106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,996 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 20,996 miles
- Test number
- 148776693533
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,988 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 20,988 miles
- Test number
- 547153324169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,978 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 20,978 miles
- Test number
- 630663719614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,886 miles (+345)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 20,886 miles
- Test number
- 839206677419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,541 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 20,541 miles
- Test number
- 506458501358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,667 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 19,667 miles
- Test number
- 828598905086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,277 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 19,277 miles
- Test number
- 885140315249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,038 miles (+178)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 19,038 miles
- Test number
- 346067364117
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to 2mm wear markers
- NoteFront tyres wearing off on inner edges
- NoteO/s seat belt webbing starting to fray slightly on one edge
- NoteOil leaks on engine & differential
Pass18,860 miles (+370)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 18,860 miles
- Test number
- 625785263116
- NoteFront tyres wearing off on inner edges
- NoteO/s seat belt webbing starting to fray
- NoteOil leaks on engine & differential
Pass18,490 miles (+265)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 18,490 miles
- Test number
- 129631552161
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to tread bars
Fail18,225 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,225 miles
- Test number
- 215425141179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteFront tyres wearing off slightly on inner edges
Pass18,225 miles (+681)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 18,225 miles
- Test number
- 595255241134
- NoteFront tyres wearing off slightly on inner edges
Pass17,544 miles (+448)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,544 miles
- Test number
- 941552180041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,096 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 17,096 miles
- Test number
- 360069469072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,953 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,953 miles
- Test number
- 673303657266
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass16,953 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 16,953 miles
- Test number
- 690163557224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,806 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 16,806 miles
- Test number
- 170027586129
- NoteFront tyres wearing off on inner edges
Questions about TVR 8
- What vehicle is registration TVR 8 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TVR 8 on a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 18 Jun 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does TVR 8 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TVR 8 is valid until 14 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TVR 8?
- The MOT on TVR 8 is valid until 14 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TVR 8 done?
- TVR 8 was recorded at 9,647 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Has TVR 8 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TVR 8 has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2011.
- Has the mileage on TVR 8 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on TVR 8 find?
- TVR 8 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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