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TVR Griffith 500 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,237 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,237 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 89% of TVR Griffith 500 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on tyres and brakes.
89%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 97% of peers
+28.7 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
1,237 tests · fleet 61%
89%
Where the Griffith 500 fails
Suspension99
Brakes99
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres100
Lights & electrics98
Holds up better on tyres, brakes, steering.
Share of 13 years and older TVR Griffith 500 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the TVR Griffith 500 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the TVR Griffith 500 holds up well for its age: 89% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 97% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a TVR Griffith 500?
First-time MOT pass rates for the TVR Griffith 500 in 2024: 13 years and older, 89%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a TVR Griffith 500 MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the TVR Griffith 500 versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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