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1998 TVR CERBERA4.2L PETROL

R354 ACK

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Free vehicle summary for R354 ACK: 1998 TVR CERBERA (GREEN, PETROL). Mileage: unavailable. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Expired
Expires 17/10/2008
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/10/2008
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
4185cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 1998 TVR Cerbera has a recorded mileage of 37,492 miles, which equates to roughly 1,339 miles per year over its 28-year lifespan. This low mileage suggests the vehicle has seen minimal use or has been stored for extended periods, which can lead to component degradation from inactivity rather than wear. However, the lack of MOT records after 2007 raises concerns about its current mechanical condition, as no recent testing confirms its compliance with safety standards. The most recent MOT entry dates to 2007, when the vehicle passed with no defects. Prior to this, a 2005 MOT failure highlighted three issues: a non-functional horn (1.6.2a), insufficient windscreen washer fluid (8.2.3), and a failed rear fog lamp (1.3.2b). These were likely addressed, as subsequent tests in 2006 and 2007 showed no defects. However, the absence of MOT data for over 15 years means there is no evidence of ongoing maintenance or emerging faults. The pattern of MOT results shows no clear trend of worsening issues, as the vehicle passed all tests after the 2005 failure. However, the long gap between inspections—particularly the 15-year absence of records—limits insight into its condition. Low mileage may indicate under-use, but without recent testing, it is impossible to confirm whether components like the electrical system, brakes, or suspension remain functional.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Write-off
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