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TVR Tasmin

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 116 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

91%

Total Tests

116

Model Year

1990

Years Covered

1

About the TVR Tasmin

The TVR Tasmin was MOT tested 116 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (1990), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2792cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£375
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,588
Per month£216/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 1990 details

How reliable is the TVR Tasmin?

vs average of all models+9% (82% avg)
vs TVR brand average+1% (90% avg)

TVR Tasmin by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
199091%11657,786 mi

Questions about the TVR Tasmin

Is the TVR Tasmin reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (1990), the TVR Tasmin averages a 91% MOT pass rate, from 116 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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