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TVR Cerbera MOT pass rate and common problems

88.6% of TVR Cerberas passed the 2024 MOT (a rough estimate from 446 first tests): 86.5% at the first attempt and 2.0% after a fix at the test centre (PRS), each rounded separately. About 1 in 10 failed the first attempt. For its age, it fails 63% less often than normal: MOT Risk Index 36.7 (95% CI 28.9–46.1; 100 = normal).

TVR Cerbera at a glance, 2024 MOT
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
MOT pass rate88.6%incl. 2.0% fixed at the test centre2024446
Passed at the first attempt86.5%all first tests2024446
MOT Risk Index (95% CI 28.9–46.1)36.7index100 = normal for its age · rank 52 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age)2024446
Biggest excess: Noise, emissions and leaks12.7per 10010.1 same-age2019–20242774
Dangerous defects4.0per 10011.2 UK, not age-adjusted2019–20242774
Advisory items41.0per 100127.1 UK, not age-adjusted2019–20242774
strip · TVR Cerbera · MOT Risk Index · 36.7 vs 100 = normal · 2024
MOT Risk Index · TVR Cerbera. 0–240; 100 = normal for its age; median model 92.8 · rank 52 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age). It would rank between 31 and 86 anywhere within its 95% interval, other models held where they are. DVSA, 2024.
TVR Cerbera index position among 761 models
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Rank52of 761published models, 1 = fails least for its age2024446
Best rank within its 95% interval31rankother models held where they are2024446
Worst rank within its 95% interval86rankother models held where they are2024446

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Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · full dataset (v5). This model's index changed from 34.9 to 36.7 in the 24 September 2026 release, after duplicate test records were removed.

What actually fails on a TVR Cerbera MOT, and how often?

TVR Cerbera MOTs fail most often on ‘noise, emissions and leaks’: 12.7 per 100 tests, against 10.1 for UK cars of the same age (2019–2024, n = 2,774).

bar · TVR Cerbera · Noise, emissions and leaks · 12.7 vs 10.1 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Noise, emissions and leaks12.7per 10010.12019–2024353
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment10.5per 10035.02019–2024292
Brakes6.6per 10023.82019–2024184
Visibility6.6per 10012.82019–2024182
Suspension3.4per 10028.52019–202494
Steering2.6per 1007.12019–202471

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,774 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

My TVR Cerbera got an MOT advisory: what gets flagged most?

TVR Cerbera MOTs flag tyres most: 10.3 advisories per 100 tests, against 39.7 across UK tests (2019–2024, n = 2,774).

bar · TVR Cerbera · Tyres · 10.3 vs 39.7 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres10.3per 10039.72019–2024287
Suspension9.7per 10026.22019–2024268
Brakes6.2per 10034.72019–2024173
Noise, emissions and leaks5per 1005.22019–2024139
Body, chassis, structure4.9per 1004.62019–2024136
Steering2per 1001.82019–202456

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,774 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What is likely to fail next on a TVR Cerbera?

For TVR Cerberas aged 20 or older whose last MOT was a pass, the item most likely to fail at the next MOT is ‘noise, emissions and leaks’: 6.1% failed on it (2019–2024, n = 1,173).

bar · TVR Cerbera · Noise, emissions and leaks, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars) · 4.1 vs baseline · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Noise, emissions and leaks, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars)4.1% next fail2019–2024314
Visibility, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars)3.5% next fail2019–2024314
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars)3.2% next fail2019–2024314
Brakes, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars)1.9% next fail2019–2024314
Steering, 15 to 19 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 314 cars)1.9% next fail2019–2024314
Visibility, 15 to 19 years old, after an advisory (rough estimate: 42 cars)11.9% next fail2019–202442
Noise, emissions and leaks, 15 to 19 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 78 cars)9.0% next fail2019–202478
Visibility, 15 to 19 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 78 cars)6.4% next fail2019–202478
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Noise, emissions and leaks, 20 years or older, after a pass6.1% next fail2019–20241173
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 20 years or older, after a pass4.3% next fail2019–20241173
Brakes, 20 years or older, after a pass3.8% next fail2019–20241173
Visibility, 20 years or older, after a pass3.2% next fail2019–20241173
Suspension, 20 years or older, after a pass1.7% next fail2019–20241173
Body, chassis, structure, 20 years or older, after a pass1.5% next fail2019–20241173
Steering, 20 years or older, after a pass1.2% next fail2019–20241173
Identification of the vehicle, 20 years or older, after a pass0.7% next fail2019–20241173
Tyres, 20 years or older, after a pass0.5% next fail2019–20241173
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)8.4% next fail2019–2024203
Noise, emissions and leaks, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)7.9% next fail2019–2024203
Visibility, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)6.9% next fail2019–2024203
Suspension, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)3.9% next fail2019–2024203
Brakes, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)3.5% next fail2019–2024203
Body, chassis, structure, 20 years or older, after an advisory (rough estimate: 203 cars)3.0% next fail2019–2024203
Noise, emissions and leaks, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)9.3% next fail2019–2024280
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)7.9% next fail2019–2024280
Visibility, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)7.5% next fail2019–2024280
Brakes, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)6.1% next fail2019–2024280
Steering, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)2.9% next fail2019–2024280
Suspension, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)2.5% next fail2019–2024280
Body, chassis, structure, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)1.8% next fail2019–2024280
Identification of the vehicle, 20 years or older, after a fail (rough estimate: 280 cars)1.8% next fail2019–2024280

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How often does a TVR Cerbera get a dangerous MOT defect?

The TVR Cerbera gets a dangerous defect less often than the UK average: 4.0 per 100 first tests against 11.2 across the UK. In the same tests, 37.9 major and 6.0 minor defects were recorded per 100 tests (one test can record several).

bullet · TVR Cerbera · Dangerous defects · 4.0 vs 11.2 · 2019–2024
Dangerous defects: 4 vs 11.2. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Dangerous defects4.0per 10011.22019–20242774

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,774 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id; severity not recorded for some 2018–2021 tests · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does the TVR Cerbera compare with cars of its own age and size?

At every age shown, TVR Cerberas fail first time no more often than comparable models of the same size class; the biggest difference is at age 20, where they fail less often: 20.9% against 37.0% (2024, n = 234).

line · TVR Cerbera · Age 20 · 20.9 vs 37.0 · 2024
Age 20: 20.9. Age 20: 20.9. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 2020.9% fail37.02024234

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How much does it cost to fix a TVR Cerbera MOT fail?

Expected repair cost per TVR Cerbera MOT: about £56 (up to about £107 if more expensive parts are needed), from the chance of failing each item and its most common UK repair price (catalogue estimate, n = 446).

Computed, not measured.

bar · TVR Cerbera · Expected repair bill · 56.1 vs modal price catalogue · price catalogue
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (price catalogue)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Expected repair bill56.1GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue446
Estimated range lower56.1GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue446
Estimated range upper106.6GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue446
Noise, emissions and leaks: Exhaust rear silencer25.4GBP expected contribution200price catalogue446
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Battery replacement (standard 12V lead-acid)14.7GBP expected contribution140price catalogue446
Brakes: Front brake pads (parts + labour, typical hatchback)9.9GBP expected contribution150price catalogue446
Suspension: Suspension coil spring (single corner)6.1GBP expected contribution180price catalogue446

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: price catalogue · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the TVR Cerbera more reliable than similar cars?

Of 8 similar models, 2 fail less often for their age than the TVR Cerbera and 6 as often or more. The TVR Cerbera has an MOT Risk Index of 36.7, where 100 = normal for its age (2024, n = 446).

bar · TVR Cerbera · TVR Cerbera (this model) · 36.7 vs 100 = normal · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
TVR Cerbera (this model)36.7index100 = normal2024446
TVR Griffith38.1index36.72024867
Chevrolet Corvette36.6index36.72024398
Aston Martin DBX36.8index36.72024521
Ferrari F838.6index36.72024414
Ferrari GTC4Lusso38index36.72024348
McLaren 600LT34.6index36.72024320
Mazda RX-739.6index36.72024574
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Chevrolet Camaro41.2index36.72024500

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does high mileage mean more TVR Cerbera MOT failures at the same age?

At ages 15+, 13.9% of TVR Cerberas with under 40,000 miles failed first time, against 16.2% of those with 40,000 to 70,000 miles (2024, n = 152). No clear mileage gap inside this age group, among cars still being tested.

bar · TVR Cerbera · Age 15+, <40k miles (rough estimate: 72 tests, 95% interval 7.7–23.7%) · 13.9 vs baseline · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 15+, <40k miles (rough estimate: 72 tests, 95% interval 7.7–23.7%)13.9% failed first time202472
Age 15+, 40-70k miles (rough estimate: 80 tests, 95% interval 9.7–25.8%)16.2% failed first time202480

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many miles does a TVR Cerbera last?

0.9% of TVR Cerberas tested had reached 100,000 miles, and 0.1% had reached 150,000 (2024, n = 24).

line · TVR Cerbera · 100,000 miles (rough estimate: 24 tests, 95% interval 0.6–1.3%) · 0.9 vs baseline · 2024
100,000 miles (rou: 0.9. 200,000 miles (rou: 0. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
100,000 miles (rough estimate: 24 tests, 95% interval 0.6–1.3%)0.9% of tested cars202424
150,000 miles (rough estimate: 4 tests, 95% interval 0.1–0.4%)0.1% of tested cars20244
200,000 miles (rough estimate: 0 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.1%)0% of tested cars20240

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the TVR Cerbera driven more or less than average, and does that change the picture?

Matched on annual mileage as well as age, the TVR Cerbera index is 53.4, against 43.8 on age alone (2019–2024, n = 446).

slope · TVR Cerbera · Age and mileage adjusted index · 53.4 vs 43.8 · 2019–2024
Age and mileage adjusted index: 43.8 vs 53.4. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age and mileage adjusted index53.4index43.82019–2024446

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Where in Britain does the TVR Cerbera fail its MOT most?

No postcode area stands out for the TVR Cerbera: every area is within 3 points of its 16.9% first-time failure rate across Britain in 2019–2024, or within the margin of error (2024).

bar · TVR Cerbera · Sheffield (S) (rough estimate: 104 tests, 95% interval 7.5–20.2%) · 12.5 vs 13.4 · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Sheffield (S) (rough estimate: 104 tests, 95% interval 7.5–20.2%)12.5% fail first time13.42024104
Coventry (CV) (rough estimate: 114 tests, 95% interval 6.8–18.5%)11.4% fail first time13.42024114
Guildford (GU) (rough estimate: 205 tests, 95% interval 4.1–11.1%)6.8% fail first time13.42024205
Hemel Hempstead (HP) (rough estimate: 176 tests, 95% interval 2.3–8.7%)4.5% fail first time13.42024176

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What do six years of MOTs show about owning a TVR Cerbera?

Of TVR Cerberas with at least three MOTs, 74.3% had three in a row without an advisory, and 7.6% got the same advisory at three or more MOTs (2019–2024, n = 526).

bar · TVR Cerbera · Clean MOT streak · 74.3 vs observed chains · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Clean MOT streak74.3%observed chains2019–2024526
Repeat advisory7.6%observed chains2019–2024526
Decreasing odometer1.3% mileage anomalyobserved chains2019–2024595

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a TVR Cerbera fails, does it fail again?

17.8% of TVR Cerberas that failed an MOT failed the next one too, against 12.6% after a pass (2019–2024, n = 152). The failure most likely to come back is ‘noise, emissions and leaks’: 12.7% of those fails recurred at the next MOT.

bullet · TVR Cerbera · Repeat after fail · 17.8 vs 12.6 · 2019–2024
Repeat after fail: 17.8 vs 12.6. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Repeat after fail17.8%12.62019–2024152

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which TVR Cerbera faults come together?

On TVR Cerberas, steering and visibility failures turn up together 7.1 times as often as chance would predict (2024, n = 21).

TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Steering + Visibility (rough estimate: 21 tests, 95% interval 4.4–10.8)7.1liftexpected joint rate202421
Body, chassis, structure + Visibility (rough estimate: 21 tests, 95% interval 4.3–10.7)7.0liftexpected joint rate202421
Brakes + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 61 tests, 95% interval 5.3–8.9)7.0liftexpected joint rate202461
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Suspension (rough estimate: 28 tests, 95% interval 4.5–9.9)6.8liftexpected joint rate202428
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Visibility (rough estimate: 55 tests, 95% interval 4.9–8.5)6.5liftexpected joint rate202455
Brakes + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (rough estimate: 45 tests, 95% interval 4.5–8.3)6.2liftexpected joint rate202445
Brakes + Visibility (rough estimate: 40 tests, 95% interval 4.4–8.5)6.2liftexpected joint rate202440
Noise, emissions and leaks + Suspension (rough estimate: 26 tests, 95% interval 3.4–7.7)5.3liftexpected joint rate202426
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 56 tests, 95% interval 3.7–6.3)4.9liftexpected joint rate202456
Noise, emissions and leaks + Visibility (rough estimate: 48 tests, 95% interval 3.5–6.3)4.7liftexpected joint rate202448
Body, chassis, structure + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (seen together; too few for a multiplier)19tests with both202419
Body, chassis, structure + Noise, emissions and leaks (seen together; too few for a multiplier)19tests with both202419
Identification of the vehicle + Noise, emissions and leaks (seen together; too few for a multiplier)17tests with both202417
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)17tests with both202417
Suspension + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)17tests with both202417
Identification of the vehicle + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (seen together; too few for a multiplier)16tests with both202416
Brakes + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)15tests with both202415
Noise, emissions and leaks + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)15tests with both202415
Steering + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)12tests with both202412
Identification of the vehicle + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)11tests with both202411
Brakes + Identification of the vehicle (seen together; too few for a multiplier)11tests with both202411
Body, chassis, structure + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)11tests with both202411
Body, chassis, structure + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)10tests with both202410
Brakes + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)10tests with both202410
Body, chassis, structure + Brakes (seen together; too few for a multiplier)10tests with both202410
Identification of the vehicle + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)9tests with both20249
Brakes + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)7tests with both20247
Body, chassis, structure + Identification of the vehicle (seen together; too few for a multiplier)6tests with both20246
Noise, emissions and leaks + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)6tests with both20246
Tyres + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)5tests with both20245

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Has the TVR Cerbera had safety recalls?

DVSA lists 1 safety recall campaigns matched to the TVR Cerbera; check whether yours has been fixed, using its registration number.

TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (DVSA register)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
DVSA recall campaigns matched1campaignsDVSA registerDVSA register446

Source: DVSA register; recall effect covers 11 of 761 models · Window: DVSA register · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the month of a TVR Cerbera MOT matter?

TVR Cerberas fail first time most in November (20.9%, against 30.6% for all cars that month) and least in September (13.7%) (2024, n = 446).

line · TVR Cerbera · January · 20.1 vs 31.1 · 2024
January: 20.1. December: 14.9. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
TVR Cerbera: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
January20.1% fail first time31.12024134
February19.1% fail first time30.02024141
March18.7% fail first time28.32024241
April17.5% fail first time29.82024286
May17.6% fail first time28.82024319
June18.0% fail first time28.12024316
July15.8% fail first time29.32024316
August13.9% fail first time29.22024259
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
September13.7% fail first time28.22024255
October15.3% fail first time30.32024241
November20.9% fail first time30.62024172
December14.9% fail first time29.3202494

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Not enough tests for… (and why)

Does the TVR Cerbera fail inspections in other countries too?

no match in the other-country inspection register. 446 initial TVR Cerbera tests are in the published model cohort.

Source: Statens vegvesen PKK (CC BY 4.0), Traficom Katsastus (CC BY 4.0), RDW APK (CC0), adapted; covers 430 of 761 models · Window: 2024 by country · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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Real-world MPG against the official figure (manufacturer level)

layer not yet computed for this model (covers 19 of 761 models). 446 initial TVR Cerbera tests are in the published model cohort.

Source: European Commission OBFCM; covers 19 of 761 models · Window: 2021+ cohorts · n = 446 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). TVR Cerbera MOT statistics 2024 (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 24 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/tvr-cerbera/

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TVR Cerbera MOT: quick answers

What is the TVR Cerbera first-time MOT pass rate?

86.5% of first attempts passed in 2024 (446 tests). Retests after repair are excluded; cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) are shown separately.

Why does this number differ from other sites?

Other sites may count retests or all attempts. This page uses 446 primary tests: 13.45% failed first time and 88.6% passed when cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) count as passes. The age-adjusted MOT Risk Index 36.7 is shown separately.