MOT Check for TVR CHIMAERAs

The TVR CHIMAERA makes up 59,410 of the overall 153,930 TVR MOT test results. Select your CHIMAERA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:15 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:100 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:18 times
Hazard warning switch insecure  Occurs:33 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:16 times
An item not tested  Occurs:21 times
Hazard warning switch insecure  Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:65 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:131 times
Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:13 times
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:69 times
Offside Side repeater not working  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:62 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:68 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:44 times
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