TVR Chimaera MOT Results

Registered in 1994

81.1% pass rate

from 148 tests in 2021

(45% better than other 1994 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1994 cars and highlighted areas where the TVR Chimaera is unusually good or bad.

7.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 3.4% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 2.0% fail on Horn
  - 1.4% fail on Battery(ies)
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.4% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.68% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.68% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.68% fail on Stop lamp
6.8% fail on Visibility
- 5.4% fail on Washers
- 1.4% fail on Wipers
4.7% fail on Brakes
- 4.1% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.68% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.68% fail on Rbt
      - 0.68% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.68% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.68% fail on Rbt
      - 0.68% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.68% fail on Rigid brake pipes
3.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 3.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.4% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
2.0% fail on Suspension (81% better than other 1994 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.68% fail on Wheel bearings
2.0% fail on Tyres
- 2.0% fail on Condition
1.4% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 1.4% fail on Registration plates
1.4% fail on Steering
- 1.4% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.68% fail on Operation
  - 0.68% fail on Steering rack
- 0.68% fail on Power steering
  - 0.68% fail on Pipes and hoses
0.68% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.68% fail on Seats
  - 0.68% fail on Driver's seat
0.68% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.68% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.68% fail on Condition