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TVR Chimaera

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,000 cc

V711 DHOMOT history

V711 DHO is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 19 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,641 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V711 DHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V711 DHO was last recorded at 81,641 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,614 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
1,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,641 miles
  • 2025 – 81,614 miles
  • 2023 – 81,604 miles
  • 2022 – 79,999 miles
  • 2021 – 78,642 miles
  • 2020 – 77,761 miles
  • 2019 – 77,235 miles
  • 2018 – 76,310 miles
  • 2017 – 73,214 miles
  • 2016 – 72,117 miles
  • 2015 – 71,713 miles
  • 2014 – 70,737 miles
  • 2013 – 67,816 miles
  • 2012 – 66,277 miles
  • 2011 – 65,540 miles
  • 2010 – 63,321 miles
  • 2009 – 58,518 miles
  • 2008 – 50,524 miles
  • 2007 – 47,705 miles
  • 2006 – 43,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,641 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,641 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,641 miles
    Test number
    973034410814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,614 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,614 miles
    Test number
    414210561589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,604 miles (+1,605)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,604 miles
    Test number
    640814454516
    • AdvisoryCentral Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,999 miles (+1,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    807398891036
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass78,642 miles (+881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    256655828661
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass77,761 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,761 miles
    Test number
    574969138079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,235 miles (+925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,235 miles
    Test number
    727818533699
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass76,310 miles (+3,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    103752294885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass73,214 miles (+1,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,214 miles
    Test number
    519900932338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass72,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,117 miles
    Test number
    995087412621
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/r anti roll bar link fixing
    • AdvisoryUnderside and brake pipes waxoyled
  11. Fail72,117 miles (+404)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,117 miles
    Test number
    101325490601
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/r anti roll bar link fixing
    • AdvisoryUnderside and brake pipes waxoyled
  12. Pass71,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,713 miles
    Test number
    463915322511
    • AdvisoryVehicle coated with wax oil
  13. Fail71,713 miles (+976)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,713 miles
    Test number
    377562218663
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryVehicle coated with wax oil
  14. Pass70,737 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,737 miles
    Test number
    745866954260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,816 miles (+1,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,816 miles
    Test number
    867280053269
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass66,277 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    998595042287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,540 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    207977561255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,321 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    330348310416
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass63,321 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    893928510263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,518 miles (+3,197)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    58,518 miles
    Test number
    430890459251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,321 miles (+4,797)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    610070099183
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass50,524 miles (+2,819)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    150574188137
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass47,705 miles (+4,634)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,705 miles
    Test number
    444687687165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    184928356172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V711 DHO

Does V711 DHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V711 DHO is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V711 DHO?
The MOT on V711 DHO is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V711 DHO done?
V711 DHO was recorded at 81,641 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 1,941 miles a year.
Has V711 DHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V711 DHO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on V711 DHO 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 V711 DHO find?
V711 DHO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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