1 model · 5,815 MOT tests
TVR reliability
TVR cars fail 13.1% of first MOT tests (all cars: 28.4%), 58% fewer MOT fails than the average car its age and mileage. The most reliable TVR on MOT results is the TVR Chimaera.
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Every TVR model, most reliable first
Ranked against cars of the same age and mileage, so a new model and an old one are judged fairly.
| # | Model | Type | Tests | Fail rate | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TVR Chimaera1996–2005 cars | Sports car and convertible | 5,815 | 13.1% | Better than average |
Compare across every brand in the UK MOT Reliability Index.
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Are TVR cars reliable?
TVR cars fail 13.1% of first MOT tests, 58% fewer MOT fails than the average car its age and mileage, across 5,815 UK MOT tests from 2022 to 2024.
What is the most reliable TVR?
On MOT results, the TVR Chimaera: it fails 13.1% of first tests, 58% fewer MOT fails than the average car its age.
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