
TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,546 cc
V7 TVRMOT history
V7 TVR is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,996 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 May 2027
- Mileage
- 47,996 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,171 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 TVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 TVR was last recorded at 47,996 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 2,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,775 miles · 17 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,221 miles
- Average per year
- 1,171 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,996 miles
- 2025 – 45,775 miles
- 2023 – 44,736 miles
- 2022 – 43,845 miles
- 2021 – 43,006 miles
- 2020 – 42,759 miles
- 2019 – 42,552 miles
- 2018 – 42,427 miles
- 2017 – 40,429 miles
- 2016 – 40,197 miles
- 2015 – 39,433 miles
- 2014 – 38,115 miles
- 2013 – 36,116 miles
- 2012 – 34,060 miles
- 2011 – 31,530 miles
- 2010 – 29,909 miles
- 2009 – 28,920 miles
- 2008 – 27,691 miles
- 2007 – 26,755 miles
- 2006 – 24,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,996 miles (+2,221)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2027
- Odometer
- 47,996 miles
- Test number
- 971884919859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,775 miles (+1,039)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 45,775 miles
- Test number
- 567803180185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,736 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 44,736 miles
- Test number
- 421745109124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,845 miles (+839)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 43,845 miles
- Test number
- 599741324040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,006 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 43,006 miles
- Test number
- 928346490063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,759 miles (+207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 42,759 miles
- Test number
- 552917190702
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,552 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 42,552 miles
- Test number
- 452373571182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,427 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 42,427 miles
- Test number
- 807973668361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,429 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,429 miles
- Test number
- 101913025594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,197 miles (+764)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 40,197 miles
- Test number
- 793857559712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,433 miles (+1,318)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 39,433 miles
- Test number
- 365583315429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,115 miles (+1,999)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 38,115 miles
- Test number
- 206037334165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,116 miles (+2,056)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 36,116 miles
- Test number
- 898897483035
- NoteOffside indicator warning poor operation in need of attention
Pass34,060 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,060 miles
- Test number
- 815127662051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,038 miles (+2,508)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,038 miles
- Test number
- 668306762033
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Pass31,530 miles (+1,621)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,530 miles
- Test number
- 287264161036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,909 miles (+989)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,909 miles
- Test number
- 440723560085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,920 miles (+1,229)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 28,920 miles
- Test number
- 160871969090
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteNsr hub damp
Pass27,691 miles (+936)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 27,691 miles
- Test number
- 920305248054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,755 miles (+2,473)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 26,755 miles
- Test number
- 642290857047
- NoteOil leak ? sump gasket/ rear main
Pass24,282 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 24,282 miles
- Test number
- 161153326428
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage rear exhaust mounting
- NoteSight corrosion front brake hose ferrules
Fail24,282 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,282 miles
- Test number
- 571213426078
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage rear exhaust mounting
- NoteSight corrosion front brake hose ferrules
Questions about V7 TVR
- Does V7 TVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 TVR is valid until 16 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 TVR?
- The MOT on V7 TVR is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 TVR done?
- V7 TVR was recorded at 47,996 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 1,171 miles a year.
- Has V7 TVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 TVR has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2012.
- Has the mileage on V7 TVR 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 V7 TVR find?
- V7 TVR passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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