2000 TVR Chimaera 4.5L Petrol · V401 DDF
2000 TVR Chimaera (4.5L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 45,391 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TVR CHIMAERA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 4546cc
V401 DDF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 45,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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V401 DDF Mileage History
- 20/06/202445,231 mi
- 20/06/202445,245 mi+14 mi
- 27/05/202545,344 mi+99 mi
- 27/06/202545,389 mi+45 mi
- 19/08/202545,391 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 137 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V401 DDF 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 2000 Tvr Chimaera (V401 DDF) between June 2024 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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