1996 TVR Chimaera 4.0L Petrol · M70 UNG
1996 TVR Chimaera (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 57,861 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TVR CHIMAERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,861 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M70 UNG Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2014
- 57,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M70 UNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Tvr Chimaera (M70 UNG) between May 2006 and July 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2014 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)”.
M70 UNG Mileage History
- 11/05/200645,662 mi
- 11/05/200645,662 mi
- 23/04/200749,702 mi+4,040 mi
- 03/05/200852,764 mi+3,062 mi
- 06/05/200954,591 mi+1,827 mi
- 28/05/201055,640 mi+1,049 mi
- 30/06/201156,306 mi+666 mi
- 09/07/201357,115 mi+809 mi
- 17/07/201457,861 mi+746 mi
Average of roughly 1,491 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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