TVR 280 S G83XPL has 24 MOTs

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This 1989 TVR 280 S has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 72,539 miles 1 month ago on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 09:52.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Sunday 14th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

G83XPL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MARCH 202772,539 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Emission Quite Close To Upper Limit
PASSED11TH MARCH 202514TH MARCH 202670,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.2.2 (b))
PASSED7TH MARCH 202414TH MARCH 202569,040 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 202314TH MARCH 202468,225 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 202223RD FEBRUARY 202367,651 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202123RD FEBRUARY 202267,178 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202167,178 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Hazard Warning Switch Inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - All Direction Indicators Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202018TH FEBRUARY 202166,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201918TH FEBRUARY 202066,344 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201818TH FEBRUARY 201965,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Uj Has A Little Play
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201718TH FEBRUARY 201865,171 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201618TH FEBRUARY 201764,397 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201518TH FEBRUARY 201662,723 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Black Metal Handle Bonnet Release-Red Plastic Handle Boot Release
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201418TH FEBRUARY 201561,290 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201318TH FEBRUARY 201460,297 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20125TH FEBRUARY 201359,957 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201124TH JANUARY 201258,777 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201024TH JANUARY 201154,999 MI
FAILED25TH JANUARY 201054,999 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200819TH AUGUST 200949,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED20TH AUGUST 200849,737 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped (3.6.b.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped (3.6.b.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED19TH JUNE 200718TH JUNE 200848,515 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 200615TH JUNE 200747,610 MI
FAILED15TH JUNE 200647,610 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G83XPL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

G83XPL MOT Comments

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G83XPL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 72,539 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,961 miles

G83XPL FAQs

This Tvr 280 S with registration G83XPL was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1989 so it is currently 36 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 72,539 miles, so this Tvr has travelled an average of 1,961 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Tvr 280 S beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G83XPL has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Tvr 280 S has had 12 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Tvr 280 S is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does G83XPL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 G83XPL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G83XPL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 G83XPL does have Tax. Read more

When does G83XPL Tax expire?

The current Tax for G83XPL will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027. 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 G83XPL MOT expire?

The current MOT for G83XPL will expire in 11 months on Sunday 14th March 2027. Read more

When did G83XPL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G83XPL was on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 09:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G83XPL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for G83XPL we can see 20 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 G83XPL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for G83XPL we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G83XPL?

G83XPL is registered as a 1989 Tvr 280 S. Read more

How many miles has G83XPL done?

The odometer reading for G83XPL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 72,539 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 1,961 miles per year. Read more

How old is G83XPL?

The vehicle G83XPL was manufactured in 1989 so it is currently 36 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st August 1989. Read more

What colour is G83XPL?

The official colour of G83XPL is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does G83XPL have?

G83XPL has a 2.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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