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TVR Tuscan

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

Y228 XBNMOT history

Y228 XBN is a blue petrol TVR Tuscan first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 61,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
61,349 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 XBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Tuscan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 XBN was last recorded at 61,349 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,420 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,929 miles
Average per year
2,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,349 miles
  • 2025 – 59,420 miles
  • 2024 – 56,961 miles
  • 2023 – 55,253 miles
  • 2022 – 53,464 miles
  • 2021 – 50,639 miles
  • 2019 – 49,209 miles
  • 2018 – 47,410 miles
  • 2017 – 45,702 miles
  • 2016 – 42,593 miles
  • 2015 – 39,196 miles
  • 2014 – 36,615 miles
  • 2013 – 33,738 miles
  • 2012 – 32,291 miles
  • 2011 – 30,281 miles
  • 2010 – 27,890 miles
  • 2009 – 24,545 miles
  • 2007 – 21,742 miles
  • 2006 – 17,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,349 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak at hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,349 miles (+1,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    61,349 miles
    Test number
    906699932209
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak at hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass59,420 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,420 miles
    Test number
    242068469304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,392 miles (+2,431)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,392 miles
    Test number
    109600721639
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass56,961 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,961 miles
    Test number
    489871129791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,253 miles (+1,789)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,253 miles
    Test number
    912167238380
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  6. Pass53,464 miles (+2,825)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,464 miles
    Test number
    503694741997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,639 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,639 miles
    Test number
    155831223372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,209 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,209 miles
    Test number
    650271061886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,410 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    835958852728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,702 miles
    Test number
    514968285765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,702 miles (+3,109)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,702 miles
    Test number
    494689707981
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass42,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,593 miles
    Test number
    488571381706
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on inner edges treads low

  13. Fail42,593 miles (+3,397)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,593 miles
    Test number
    576700786253
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. dip (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on inner edges treads low

  14. Pass39,196 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,196 miles
    Test number
    907341865142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is slightly uneven in tread on inner edge

  15. Fail39,196 miles (+2,581)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,196 miles
    Test number
    289141165191
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is slightly uneven in tread on inner edge

  16. Pass36,615 miles (+2,877)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,615 miles
    Test number
    218830344476
    • NoteCoolant leak

  17. Pass33,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,738 miles
    Test number
    619119613153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,738 miles (+1,447)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,738 miles
    Test number
    958729513137
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  19. Pass32,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    249621522175
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail32,286 miles (+2,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,286 miles
    Test number
    399691422155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass30,281 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    775187481080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs rustyon inner braking area.

  22. Fail30,281 miles (+2,391)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    128705481422
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs rustyon inner braking area.

  23. Pass27,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,890 miles
    Test number
    904599830090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail27,890 miles (+3,345)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,890 miles
    Test number
    350199130089
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass24,545 miles (+22)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,545 miles
    Test number
    150535609426
    • NoteSee advisory note 152622509079

  26. Fail24,523 miles (+2,781)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,523 miles
    Test number
    152622509079
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass21,742 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,742 miles
    Test number
    394608787455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,730 miles (+4,061)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,730 miles
    Test number
    714874187209
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

  29. Pass17,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,669 miles
    Test number
    321393576140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 XBN

Does Y228 XBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 XBN is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y228 XBN?
The MOT on Y228 XBN is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y228 XBN done?
Y228 XBN was recorded at 61,349 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,193 miles a year.
Has Y228 XBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 XBN has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y228 XBN 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 Y228 XBN find?
Y228 XBN passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak at hoses.

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