R511BAH
Year1997
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power-
R511BAHreport date: 2024-04-29      
UK

TVR BASE

General information

Make TVR
Model CHIMAERA BASE
Colour Red
Year of manufacture 1997
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Engine capacity 4.997 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
R511BAHreport date: 2024-04-29      

Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2023-06-09
Pictures 13
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2022-01-14
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-07-13
MOT pass rate
83 %
MOT passed 15
Failed MOT tests 3
Total advice items 43
Total items failed 13
MOT #18 2023-07-07 10:34
MOT test number 799623007780
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-07-13
MOT #17 2022-06-24 10:10
MOT test number 173216877329
Result Passed
MOT #16 2021-07-14 10:00
MOT test number 698754232347
Result Passed
Advice
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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MOT #15 2021-07-06 12:40
MOT test number 178643805532
Result Failed
Advice
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Fail
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Fail
Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Fail
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Fail
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MOT #14 2019-03-27 16:47
MOT test number 236606051308
Result Passed
MOT #13 2018-03-06 16:26
MOT test number 845089346164
Result Passed
Advice
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.3.3b)
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MOT #12 2018-03-05 11:50
MOT test number 401544357227
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear BRAKE CALIPER REQUIRES ATTENTION
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Rear BRAKE DISCS & PADS REQUIRED
Advice
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.3.3b)
Fail
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
MOT #11 2017-03-30 11:10
MOT test number 861564350125
Result Passed
Advice
N/s rear brake pads low, rear discs poor condition and n/s handbrake performance low
MOT #10 2016-03-31 13:08
MOT test number 344814937016
Result Passed
MOT #9 2014-04-22 16:47
MOT test number 377302814115
Result Passed
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
MOT #8 2013-03-20 12:22
MOT test number 349309473017
Result Passed
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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MOT #7 2011-10-03 11:38
MOT test number 179856571234
Result Passed
Advice
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
MOT #6 2010-10-08 11:21
MOT test number 590261980235
Result Passed
Advice
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Advice
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Notice
Rear brake discs inner faces pitted
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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MOT #5 2009-10-15 17:22
MOT test number 691208589217
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
MOT #4 2008-09-02 16:57
MOT test number 671436448241
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
MOT #3 2007-09-22 12:07
MOT test number 873795067200
Result Passed
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MOT #2 2006-09-16 10:36
MOT test number 622199356212
Result Passed
Advice
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
MOT #1 2006-06-06 11:03
MOT test number 610197356147
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 30 August 2023
MOT Expires: 13 July 2024
Tax status 30 August 2023
Days left 244 days too late
MOT expiry date 13 July 2024
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 21
First mileage registration 1997-10-20
Last registration 2023-07-07
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1997-10-20 29 mi
Registration #2 2006-06-06 79.624 mi
Registration #3 2006-09-16 82.174 mi
Registration #4 2007-09-22 88.523 mi
Registration #5 2008-09-02 91.150 mi
Registration #6 2009-10-15 94.950 mi
Registration #7 2010-10-08 97.133 mi
Registration #8 2011-10-03 98.833 mi
Registration #9 2013-03-20 100.000 mi
Registration #10 2014-04-22 101.274 mi
Registration #11 2016-03-31 104.120 mi
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Additional information

Number of axles 2
Engine number 37A50P5496

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