1993 TVR Chimaera 3.9L Petrol · K285 KWW
1993 TVR Chimaera (3.9L, petrol). First registered 19/05/1993. Recorded mileage 65,717 miles. MOT valid until 05/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- TVR CHIMAERA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 3948cc
K285 KWW Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 65,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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K285 KWW Mileage History
- 28/12/200560,616 mi
- 02/04/200761,541 mi+925 mi
- 28/04/200862,271 mi+730 mi
- 06/01/200962,479 mi+208 mi
- 11/09/200964,256 mi+1,777 mi
- 08/10/201064,726 mi+470 mi
- 11/10/201164,751 mi+25 mi
- 11/10/201164,751 mi
- 06/09/201365,004 mi+253 mi
- 06/09/201365,004 mi
- 10/09/201465,398 mi+394 mi
- 12/08/202265,505 mi+107 mi
- 12/08/202265,505 mi
- 08/08/202365,614 mi+109 mi
- 08/08/202365,614 mi
- 07/05/202665,717 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 251 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
K285 KWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Tvr Chimaera (K285 KWW) between December 2005 and May 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no plate lights working [behi”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater in wing not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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