2001 TVR Tuscan 4.0L Petrol · BD51 BDD
2001 TVR Tuscan (4.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 66,553 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TVR TUSCAN
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD51 BDD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 66,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD51 BDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Tvr Tuscan (BD51 BDD) between November 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
BD51 BDD Mileage History
- 25/11/202264,030 mi
- 10/10/202365,070 mi+1,040 mi
- 09/10/202465,569 mi+499 mi
- 12/02/202566,098 mi+529 mi
- 20/02/202666,553 mi+455 mi
Average of roughly 779 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for TVR TVR Tuscan / Tamora / T350 / Sagaris
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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