Tvr MOT failure rates by model
Tvr cars fail 18.3% of MOT tests. Here is every Tvr model ranked by failure rate, and the item each loses most tests to.
What is the MOT failure rate for Tvr cars?
Across 188,930 MOT tests in the DVSA record, 18.3% of Tvr cars fail. That is 7.4 points below the 25.7% national average across all cars. The Tvr models below are ranked worst to best by failure rate, each with the failure area it loses most tests to.
| Model | Failure rate | Tests | Top failure area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tvr 280 | 24.8% | 1,984 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr 350i | 23.9% | 1,137 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr S2 | 23.4% | 3,052 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Tasmin | 23.0% | 6,520 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr S1 | 22.6% | 1,638 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr V8s | 21.9% | 2,246 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Cerbera | 20.8% | 16,035 | Brakes |
| Tvr S3 | 20.6% | 1,760 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr 290 | 19.6% | 4,513 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Chimaera | 18.3% | 75,989 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Tuscan | 16.8% | 24,895 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr T350 | 16.7% | 6,990 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Tamora | 16.1% | 4,987 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Griffith | 15.8% | 26,197 | Lamps & electrical |
| Tvr Sagaris | 11.4% | 2,872 | Exhaust & emissions |
Which Tvr fails its MOT most, and which least?
The Tvr 280 has the highest failure rate at 24.8%, and the Tvr Sagaris the lowest at 11.4%. A higher rate reflects how old and how hard a model tends to be used as much as how it was built, so the oldest models in the range usually sit near the top.
Compare another make
Failure rates for other makes with a large MOT sample.
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Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain