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TVR Chimaera

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,952 cc

V88 MPHMOT history

V88 MPH is a silver petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 15 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2025
Mileage
83,774 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V88 MPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Chimaera
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,952 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V88 MPH was last recorded at 83,774 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,795 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
979 miles
Average per year
1,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,774 miles
  • 2023 – 82,795 miles
  • 2022 – 81,972 miles
  • 2021 – 80,720 miles
  • 2020 – 79,329 miles
  • 2019 – 77,083 miles
  • 2018 – 74,259 miles
  • 2017 – 71,849 miles
  • 2016 – 68,886 miles
  • 2015 – 66,602 miles
  • 2014 – 64,289 miles
  • 2013 – 61,404 miles
  • 2012 – 60,153 miles
  • 2011 – 58,855 miles
  • 2010 – 57,058 miles
  • 2009 – 55,642 miles
  • 2008 – 54,435 miles
  • 2007 – 52,366 miles
  • 2006 – 49,908 miles
  • 2005 – 47,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,774 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.

  • Fuel system component leaking

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,774 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,774 miles
    Test number
    600879176886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,795 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,795 miles
    Test number
    659636021198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,972 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,972 miles
    Test number
    238658330893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,720 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    815604177643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,329 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,329 miles
    Test number
    634721655120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,083 miles
    Test number
    304660533161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,083 miles (+2,824)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,083 miles
    Test number
    291758348821
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass74,259 miles (+2,410)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,259 miles
    Test number
    329014304659
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass71,849 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,849 miles
    Test number
    899962049152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,886 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,886 miles
    Test number
    601110116207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,602 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,602 miles
    Test number
    997067405270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,289 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,289 miles
    Test number
    698563304260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,404 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,404 miles
    Test number
    889133313241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,363 miles (+1,210)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    646118103273
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  15. Pass60,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,153 miles
    Test number
    936720022218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,153 miles (+99)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,153 miles
    Test number
    726196312256
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  17. Pass60,054 miles (+1,199)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,054 miles
    Test number
    195451692088
    • NoteRear brakes on limit
  18. Pass58,855 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,855 miles
    Test number
    296301161018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,058 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,058 miles
    Test number
    543627740048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,642 miles (+1,207)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,642 miles
    Test number
    334487449099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,435 miles (+2,069)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,435 miles
    Test number
    832110758041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,366 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,366 miles
    Test number
    803034947020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,324 miles (+2,416)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,324 miles
    Test number
    503374937058
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  24. Pass49,908 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    433263356036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    47,344 miles
    Test number
    323833665427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V88 MPH

Does V88 MPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V88 MPH expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V88 MPH?
The MOT on V88 MPH expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V88 MPH done?
V88 MPH was recorded at 83,774 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 1,912 miles a year.
Has V88 MPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V88 MPH has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V88 MPH 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 V88 MPH find?
V88 MPH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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