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TVR GRIFFITH1992 · 4.3L Petrol

K418 RLE

Vehicle Insight Summary

TVR GRIFFITH (1992, Petrol, 4280cc) — mileage recorded at 52,049. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Expired
Expires 05/04/2025
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1992
Engine
4280cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with all MOT tests from 2020 to 2024 passing without defects. The most recent 2024 test at 52,049 miles confirmed no issues, aligning with prior results. This consistency suggests the car has been maintained to meet legal standards, though the absence of recorded faults does not guarantee absence of underlying wear. The lack of advisories or critical failures in a 34-year-old vehicle with low annual mileage is notable but should be cross-verified through physical inspection. Mileage progression shows steady annual increases of approximately 1,200–1,300 miles, reflecting minimal usage over its lifespan. The 2020–2024 period includes no significant gaps between tests, indicating regular compliance. However, the total mileage of 52,049 miles for a 34-year-old car is exceptionally low, raising questions about storage conditions or infrequent use. Prolonged inactivity can accelerate degradation of rubber components, suspension bushings, and brake systems, even if MOT records remain clean. A buyer should prioritize checking for corrosion, particularly in the chassis and underbody, given the low mileage and age. Suspension components, including coil springs and bushes, may require inspection for stiffness or wear due to limited use. Brake systems should be assessed for fluid contamination or caliper binding, as static periods can affect hydraulic integrity. The absence of exhaust or emissions-related issues in the records is positive, but a pre-purchase inspection should confirm the drivetrain’s condition and verify that all systems function without hidden deterioration.

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Free vehicle health score

60
/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1992, this Tvr Griffith with plate K418 RLE has undergone 3 MOT inspections since June 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 3 passes and 0 failures recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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