TVR CHIMAERA A7VRU has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1995 TVR CHIMAERA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,492 miles 11 months ago on Monday 30th June 2025 at 14:49.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Friday 17th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

A7VRU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH JULY 2026122,492 MI
FAILED30TH JUNE 2025122,492 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202417TH JULY 202549,572 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 202449,572 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecurely Attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH JULY 202317TH JULY 2024122,000 MI
PASSED16TH JULY 202217TH JULY 2023122,000 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 202117TH JULY 2022122,000 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 202017TH JULY 2021120,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED25TH MARCH 201923RD OCTOBER 2020115,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 201823RD APRIL 2019112,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leaks
PASSED4TH APRIL 201723RD APRIL 2018111,254 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 201623RD APRIL 2017108,726 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201523RD APRIL 2016108,158 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 20149TH MARCH 2015107,276 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201319TH JULY 2014106,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  5. USER ENTERED - A Lot Of Underseal
FAILED24TH MARCH 2012105,775 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201013TH SEPTEMBER 2011105,721 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20098TH SEPTEMBER 2010105,310 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In O/s/front Wheel Bearing
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Top Steering Bush
PASSED26TH JULY 200825TH JULY 2009105,119 MI
PASSED25TH JULY 200724TH JULY 2008104,680 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2007104,680 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Fractured (2.4.g.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED14TH JULY 200613TH JULY 2007103,451 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A7VRU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 82% | MOT Failure Rate: 18%

A7VRU MOT Comments

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A7VRU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,492 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,083 miles

A7VRU FAQs

This Tvr Chimaera with registration A7VRU was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 122,492 miles, so this Tvr has travelled an average of 4,083 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Tvr Chimaera beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A7VRU has a 82% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Tvr Chimaera has had 15 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Tvr Chimaera is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does A7VRU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 A7VRU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A7VRU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 A7VRU does have Tax. Read more

When does A7VRU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A7VRU will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A7VRU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A7VRU will expire in 1 month on Friday 17th July 2026. Read more

When did A7VRU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A7VRU was on Monday 30th June 2025 at 14:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A7VRU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A7VRU we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A7VRU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A7VRU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 82% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A7VRU?

A7VRU is registered as a 1995 Tvr Chimaera. Read more

How many miles has A7VRU done?

The odometer reading for A7VRU at the last MOT in June 2025 was 122,492 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,083 miles per year. Read more

How old is A7VRU?

The vehicle A7VRU was manufactured in 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 3rd January 1995. Read more

What colour is A7VRU?

The official colour of A7VRU is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does A7VRU have?

A7VRU has a 4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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