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TVR Griffith 500

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,988 cc

Y23 TVRMOT history

Y23 TVR is a blue petrol TVR Griffith 500 first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 35,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
35,829 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 TVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Griffith 500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 TVR was last recorded at 35,829 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 2,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,056 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2,773 miles
Average per year
874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,829 miles
  • 2025 – 32,663 miles
  • 2024 – 29,184 miles
  • 2023 – 26,834 miles
  • 2022 – 26,732 miles
  • 2021 – 26,493 miles
  • 2020 – 26,085 miles
  • 2019 – 25,696 miles
  • 2018 – 25,187 miles
  • 2017 – 24,700 miles
  • 2016 – 23,766 miles
  • 2015 – 23,143 miles
  • 2013 – 23,104 miles
  • 2012 – 22,902 miles
  • 2010 – 22,516 miles
  • 2009 – 21,700 miles
  • 2008 – 21,125 miles
  • 2007 – 19,810 miles
  • 2006 – 18,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,829 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,829 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    35,829 miles
    Test number
    410743543203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    33,056 miles
    Test number
    599584355711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail33,056 miles (+393)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,056 miles
    Test number
    714999739611
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass32,663 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    32,663 miles
    Test number
    925483471155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,184 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    333848435681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,465 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    28,465 miles
    Test number
    174299977670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,834 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    26,834 miles
    Test number
    693214528941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,732 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    26,732 miles
    Test number
    854501624816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,493 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    26,493 miles
    Test number
    368806204551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,085 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,085 miles
    Test number
    825668127711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,696 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,696 miles
    Test number
    898492377603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,187 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,187 miles
    Test number
    456634975939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    24,700 miles
    Test number
    542612521109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,700 miles (+934)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,700 miles
    Test number
    738799310685
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass23,766 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,766 miles
    Test number
    641791187965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,143 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    23,143 miles
    Test number
    768752145021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass23,104 miles (+202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,104 miles
    Test number
    447238113470
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  18. Pass22,902 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,902 miles
    Test number
    825327722367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,516 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,516 miles
    Test number
    942512100295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,700 miles (+575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,700 miles
    Test number
    982411239171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass21,125 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,125 miles
    Test number
    803140938189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,810 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,810 miles
    Test number
    334231617149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,015 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,015 miles
    Test number
    924442826197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail18,006 miles4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,006 miles
    Test number
    751464516122
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres show signs of wear on outer edges.
    • NoteOffside and nearside steering rack boots twisted.
    • NoteOffside rear gearbox mounting bush split.
    • NoteOffside rear hub seal weeping fuild.

Questions about Y23 TVR

Does Y23 TVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 TVR is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 TVR?
The MOT on Y23 TVR is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 TVR done?
Y23 TVR was recorded at 35,829 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 874 miles a year.
Has Y23 TVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 TVR has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 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 Y23 TVR find?
Y23 TVR passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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