Yes, P118 CDP is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 August 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for P118 CDP?

The MOT for P118 CDP is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P118 CDP?

The recorded mileage for P118 CDP is 53,142 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P118 CDP ULEZ compliant?

No, P118 CDP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1997 TVR Chimaera 4.0L Petrol · P118 CDP

P118 CDP

1997 TVR Chimaera (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 53,142 miles. MOT valid until 21/07/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.

Make & Model: TVR CHIMAERA
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 21/07/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/08/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 53,142 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 4.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 21/07/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/08/2027

Mileage: 53,142 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 3952cc

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P118 CDP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
53,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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P118 CDP Mileage History

16/08/202352,199 mi
17/08/202352,205 mi+6 mi
23/07/202452,525 mi+320 mi
16/07/202552,856 mi+331 mi
07/07/202653,142 mi+286 mi

Average of roughly 326 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P118 CDP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 12:37

MOT Analysis

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 1997 Tvr Chimaera (P118 CDP) between August 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 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: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.

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