# T V R Tasmin MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The T V R Tasmin passes its MOT first time 82% of the time, from 163 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 82%
- MOT tests analysed: 163 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 92 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1992 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1991 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1990 | Petrol | 40 (few mots) | 83% |
| 1989 | Petrol | 50 (few mots) | 82% |
| 1988 | Petrol | 34 (few mots) | 82% |
| 1987 | Petrol | 10 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1986 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1985 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1984 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1983 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 1982 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1981 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |

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