1990 TVR 290 S 2.9L Petrol · G17 OFF
1990 TVR 290 S (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1990. Recorded mileage 115,176 miles. MOT valid until 12/08/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- TVR 290 S
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2933cc
G17 OFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 115,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G17 OFF Mileage History
- 28/07/2023111,696 mi
- 14/08/2024113,052 mi+1,356 mi
- 17/07/2025114,424 mi+1,372 mi
- 25/07/2025114,464 mi+40 mi
- 17/07/2026115,176 mi+712 mi
Average of roughly 1,171 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G17 OFF 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 1990 Tvr 290 S (G17 OFF) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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