1996 TVR Chimaera 4.0L Petrol · H10 TBO
1996 TVR Chimaera (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1996. Recorded mileage 84,606 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- TVR CHIMAERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,606 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 3952cc
H10 TBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 84,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
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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H10 TBO Mileage History
- 13/02/202383,312 mi
- 14/02/202383,312 mi
- 16/02/202483,562 mi+250 mi
- 13/02/202583,853 mi+291 mi
- 08/04/202684,606 mi+753 mi
Average of roughly 411 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H10 TBO 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 1996 Tvr Chimaera (H10 TBO) between February 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 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: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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