TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,546 cc
V8 DCMMOT history
V8 DCM is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 21 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 30,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 30,827 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 960 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 DCM
- 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
- 21 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 DCM was last recorded at 30,827 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,663 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,164 miles
- Average per year
- 960 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,827 miles
- 2025 – 29,663 miles
- 2023 – 28,312 miles
- 2022 – 25,612 miles
- 2021 – 24,500 miles
- 2020 – 23,828 miles
- 2018 – 21,401 miles
- 2017 – 18,409 miles
- 2016 – 16,659 miles
- 2015 – 15,556 miles
- 2009 – 15,525 miles
- 2008 – 15,293 miles
- 2007 – 13,314 miles
- 2006 – 12,212 miles
- 2005 – 10,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,827 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 30,827 miles
- Test number
- 783670955886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,663 miles (+1,351)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 29,663 miles
- Test number
- 418401759458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,312 miles (+2,700)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 28,312 miles
- Test number
- 876541088874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,612 miles (+1,112)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 25,612 miles
- Test number
- 440303886855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,500 miles (+672)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 24,500 miles
- Test number
- 581030329371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,828 miles (+2,427)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 23,828 miles
- Test number
- 131467842509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,401 miles (+2,992)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 21,401 miles
- Test number
- 906670735630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,409 miles (+1,750)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 18,409 miles
- Test number
- 252560759441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,659 miles (+1,103)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 16,659 miles
- Test number
- 945969528443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,556 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 15,556 miles
- Test number
- 348078985183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,525 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 15,525 miles
- Test number
- 593874059275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,293 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 15,293 miles
- Test number
- 684655158280
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Fail15,278 miles (+1,964)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,278 miles
- Test number
- 311759248439
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass13,314 miles (+1,102)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 13,314 miles
- Test number
- 320770427419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,212 miles (+1,547)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 12,212 miles
- Test number
- 201256916280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,665 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 10,665 miles
- Test number
- 312420415297
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Fail10,660 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,660 miles
- Test number
- 743465675100
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about V8 DCM
- Does V8 DCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 DCM is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 DCM?
- The MOT on V8 DCM is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 DCM done?
- V8 DCM was recorded at 30,827 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 960 miles a year.
- Has V8 DCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 DCM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2008.
- Has the mileage on V8 DCM 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 V8 DCM find?
- V8 DCM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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