6 Model Years Analyzed
TVR S3
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1971-1993), based on 62 DVSA recorded tests.
87.1%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1990 TVR S3 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Flexible brake hose slightly damaged, chafed or twisted
- 2A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- 4Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps
- 5Exhaust system leaking or insecure
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a TVR S3?
The TVR S3 has an average 87.1% MOT pass rate across model years 1971 to 1993, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a TVR S3?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the TVR S3 across all years are: flexible brake hose slightly damaged, chafed or twisted, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which TVR S3 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific TVR S3 model years.