Y8FUN - TVR GRIFFITH 500
MOT: Not validGB
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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 lightweight chassis and aggressive styling, 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 10 MOT tests
This TVR Griffith 500, registration Y8FUN, was manufactured in 2001 and first registered in March 2001. It features a blue exterior and a 4.988-litre petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. Its latest recorded mileage is 40,638 miles. The MOT expired in June 2014; the vehicle's MOT status is not valid. The last MOT test was conducted on 30 May 2013, with advisories noting that the front number plate is not directly visible but unlikely to be misread, and that both front seats have play in the seat back locking mechanisms. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical condition details are limited to the MOT advisories provided.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,638 mi
Expires: 01 June 2014
Failed - 29 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,638 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Passed - 30 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,509 mi
Expires: 01 June 2013
Passed - 02 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,066 mi
Expires: 01 June 2012
Passed - 23 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,404 mi
Expires: 26 February 2012
Passed - 24 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,202 mi
Expires: 26 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 27 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,807 mi
Expires: 26 February 2010
Passed - 26 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,583 mi
Expires: 25 February 2009
Passed - 23 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,810 mi
Expires: 22 February 2008
Passed - 23 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,208 mi
Expires: 22 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for Y8FUN?
The MOT expires on 01 June 2014.
What is the tax status of Y8FUN?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of Y8FUN?
This is a 2001 TVR GRIFFITH 500 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 4988cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of Y8FUN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.