Official DVLA Record

1998 TVR Griffith 5.0L Petrol · R741 NGF

R741 NGF

1998 TVR Griffith (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 46,929 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
TVR GRIFFITH
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 09/04/2010
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
46,929 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 5.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/04/2010
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
4997cc

R741 NGF Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2009
  • 46,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R741 NGF Mileage History

  1. 30/10/200640,008 mi
  2. 31/10/200640,008 mi
  3. 02/01/200844,781 mi+4,773 mi
  4. 10/04/200946,929 mi+2,148 mi

Average of roughly 2,831 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

R741 NGF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 23:18
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Tvr Griffith (R741 NGF) between October 2006 and April 2009.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 April 2009 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 (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”.

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