M8PXN - TVR GRIFFITH 500
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
The TVR Griffith 500, often referred to simply as the Griffith 500, is a classic British sports car renowned for its raw performance and distinctive design. Manufactured by TVR, a company celebrated for producing lightweight, high-performance vehicles, the Griffith 500 was introduced in the early 1990s and quickly gained a reputation for its exhilarating driving experience. Powered by a robust V8 engine, it boasts impressive acceleration and a unique blend of British craftsmanship and engineering ingenuity. With its sleek, aerodynamic body and minimalist interior, the Griffith 500 remains a sought-after model among enthusiasts and collectors alike, embodying TVR’s commitment to creating pure, unfiltered driving machines.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This TVR Griffith 500, registration M8PXN, was manufactured in 1999 and first registered in March 1999. It features a blue exterior and a 4.988-litre petrol engine. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 23 August 2024 and valid until 22 August 2025. The recorded mileage is 62,026 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No advisory notes were issued during the latest MOT test. Overall, the car is in MOT-valid condition with no immediate mechanical advisories noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,026 mi
Expires: 22 August 2025
Passed - 11 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,648 mi
Expires: 03 April 2025
Passed - 04 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,734 mi
Expires: 03 April 2024
Failed - 31 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,732 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Front Windscreen wiper not working intermittent (3.4 (a))
Passed - 14 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,915 mi
Expires: 13 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 04 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,630 mi
Expires: 03 April 2019
Passed - 23 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,716 mi
Expires: 22 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 24 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,868 mi
Expires: 24 March 2017
Passed - 25 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,803 mi
Expires: 24 March 2016
Passed - 28 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,386 mi
Expires: 27 April 2015
Passed - 05 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,839 mi
Expires: 04 March 2014
Passed - 14 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,020 mi
Expires: 13 August 2013
Passed - 04 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,901 mi
Expires: 03 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 27 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,963 mi
Expires: 26 September 2011
Passed - 29 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,185 mi
Expires: 28 December 2010
Passed - 30 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,039 mi
Expires: 29 April 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,278 mi
Expires: 25 February 2008
Failed - 19 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,278 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 21 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,775 mi
Expires: 20 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for M8PXN?
The MOT expires on 22 August 2025.
What is the tax status of M8PXN?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of M8PXN?
This is a 1999 TVR GRIFFITH 500 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 4988cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of M8PXN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.