TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,988 cc
V705 MJMMOT history
V705 MJM is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 12 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 80,651 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,124 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V705 MJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V705 MJM was last recorded at 80,651 miles on 1 May 2026, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,385 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 266 miles
- Average per year
- 2,124 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,651 miles
- 2025 – 80,385 miles
- 2022 – 80,263 miles
- 2021 – 78,622 miles
- 2019 – 77,584 miles
- 2018 – 76,566 miles
- 2017 – 74,278 miles
- 2016 – 71,946 miles
- 2015 – 70,135 miles
- 2014 – 67,571 miles
- 2013 – 62,887 miles
- 2012 – 58,789 miles
- 2011 – 54,079 miles
- 2010 – 50,599 miles
- 2009 – 47,104 miles
- 2008 – 43,318 miles
- 2007 – 40,245 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,651 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Wipers poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,651 miles (+266)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 80,651 miles
- Test number
- 750094569467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,385 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 80,385 miles
- Test number
- 152618026809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,263 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 80,263 miles
- Test number
- 957335714505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,241 miles (+1,619)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,241 miles
- Test number
- 785331630923
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside & Offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various,unknown sources (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,622 miles (+1,038)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 78,622 miles
- Test number
- 771485474720
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass77,584 miles (+1,018)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 77,584 miles
- Test number
- 392416689653
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers poor
Pass76,566 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 76,566 miles
- Test number
- 694924980340
- AdvisoryOil leak slight
Fail76,565 miles (+2,287)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,565 miles
- Test number
- 361930343390
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak slight
Pass74,278 miles (+2,332)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,278 miles
- Test number
- 833685740101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre edge wear
- AdvisoryWipers poor
Pass71,946 miles (+1,811)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 71,946 miles
- Test number
- 623979018397
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryFront tyres have edge wear
Pass70,135 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 70,135 miles
- Test number
- 285101845172
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail70,135 miles (+2,564)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,135 miles
- Test number
- 828499435187
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
Pass67,571 miles (+4,684)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 67,571 miles
- Test number
- 899008734196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,887 miles (+4,098)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 62,887 miles
- Test number
- 686601543160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm
- NoteOffside rear tyre 3mm
- NoteSlight oil leak from engine
Pass58,789 miles (+4,710)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,789 miles
- Test number
- 509382712144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak from engine and rear diff
Pass54,079 miles (+3,480)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,079 miles
- Test number
- 598727911135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,599 miles (+3,495)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,599 miles
- Test number
- 262272310403
- NotePasenger seatbelt slightly frayed
Pass47,104 miles (+3,786)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 47,104 miles
- Test number
- 433392029131
- NoteBoth rack gaters cracking
Pass43,318 miles (+3,073)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 43,318 miles
- Test number
- 531307818165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,245 miles (+16)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 40,245 miles
- Test number
- 200794227425
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFuel pipe to fuel pump split, but not leaking.
- NoteRear tyres wearing close to wear bars.
Fail40,229 miles1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,229 miles
- Test number
- 260249007499
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCenter of rear tyres slightly worn
- NoteFuel pipe to fuel pump split,but not leaking.
Questions about V705 MJM
- Does V705 MJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V705 MJM is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V705 MJM?
- The MOT on V705 MJM is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V705 MJM done?
- V705 MJM was recorded at 80,651 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 2,124 miles a year.
- Has V705 MJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V705 MJM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on V705 MJM 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 V705 MJM find?
- V705 MJM passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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