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TVR Griffith 500

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 4,988 cc

V8 NSRMOT history

V8 NSR is a red petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 4 Aug 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 38,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
38,999 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 NSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Griffith 500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Aug 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 NSR was last recorded at 38,999 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,265 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
734 miles
Average per year
1,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,999 miles
  • 2024 – 38,265 miles
  • 2023 – 37,400 miles
  • 2022 – 36,663 miles
  • 2021 – 35,885 miles
  • 2020 – 34,755 miles
  • 2019 – 33,431 miles
  • 2018 – 32,158 miles
  • 2017 – 31,149 miles
  • 2016 – 30,340 miles
  • 2015 – 28,988 miles
  • 2014 – 27,771 miles
  • 2013 – 26,600 miles
  • 2012 – 25,723 miles
  • 2011 – 24,897 miles
  • 2010 – 23,402 miles
  • 2009 – 21,044 miles
  • 2008 – 18,650 miles
  • 2007 – 17,037 miles
  • 2006 – 14,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,999 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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,999 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    585643810376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,265 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    881481662987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,400 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    37,400 miles
    Test number
    767358160858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,663 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,663 miles
    Test number
    594114365668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,885 miles (+1,130)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,885 miles
    Test number
    838319658157
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass34,755 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,755 miles
    Test number
    833505828675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,431 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,431 miles
    Test number
    655319252673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,158 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,158 miles
    Test number
    492349405640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,149 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,149 miles
    Test number
    491288387147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,340 miles
    Test number
    458855521676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,340 miles (+1,352)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,340 miles
    Test number
    312373714179
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass28,988 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,988 miles
    Test number
    319206194173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,771 miles
    Test number
    165432084285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,771 miles (+1,171)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,771 miles
    Test number
    588962784227
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  15. Pass26,600 miles (+877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,600 miles
    Test number
    269876273280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass25,723 miles (+826)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,723 miles
    Test number
    147687872286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,897 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    528398571222
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass24,897 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    647678871204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,402 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,402 miles
    Test number
    340000670284
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass23,402 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,402 miles
    Test number
    402740070264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,044 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,044 miles
    Test number
    244887469251
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass21,044 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,044 miles
    Test number
    552077569264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,650 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,650 miles
    Test number
    621146478218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,037 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,037 miles
    Test number
    301672687291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  25. Pass17,037 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    17,037 miles
    Test number
    671552187208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,862 miles
    Test number
    360004086294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 NSR

Does V8 NSR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 NSR is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 NSR?
The MOT on V8 NSR is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 NSR done?
V8 NSR was recorded at 38,999 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 1,243 miles a year.
Has V8 NSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 NSR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on V8 NSR 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 NSR find?
V8 NSR passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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