Description
2001 51 Reg TVR Cerbera 4500cc V8, Factory Mk2, Lightweight,
As Clarkson said..
"TVR have put wheels on a thunderstorm".
MK2 Factory Supplied features above MK1 are the following :-
Externally :- Separate Front Pod Headlamps, latest rear separate tail lights, white lensed indictors, larger molded body colour engine bay covers, larger front windscreen, colour coded A posts, colour coded rear lower windscreen trim
Internally :- Later Dials (which illuminate better), Milometer digital, larger internal viewing (sun visors removed) , Alloy Handbrake lever, Alcantara roof lining, Latest (Tuscan Style with removable seat swabs for track days) Seats, Sculptured rear headrests (better rear visibility for driver)
Finished in Purple Illusion Pearlescent, Portland Grey with purple Leather Inserts, Rhino Roof Alcantara, Light Purple Carpets with leather piping, White dials, Aluminum Patterned Dashboard, Air conditioning, Hydratrak Rear Differential, remote window closure alarm/ immobilser, 18 inch Spider alloys, no ashtray option, leather gaiters, , Build date July 2001 - September 2001 - To order, first ordered directly for a Doctor in South Wales in 2001
Items extra since new and worth noting:-
New AP clutch fitted @ 15637 miles
Engine MBE Ecu Remapped , Whirlwind induction kit, dyno runs @ 21000 miles
All front/ rear/ upper/ lower wishbones replaced/ updated, suspension bushes replaced/ updated, refurbished anti roll bars, new ACT silicon coolant hoses fitted, engine rocker covers repainted, valve clearances and full 12, 000 Factory service carried out @ 28605 miles
TVR Cerbera MK2 Lightweight 4500cc – CA51 KZU
Chassis Number SDLCB12A71B001463
Engine Number – 45002398
Colour Purple Illusion
Interior Trim –Portland grey
Inserts - Purple leather Inserts
Carpets –Purple with leather piping
Alloys –;Spider 18inch Factory
Engine - 4475cc
Differential - BTR
Gearbox-Borg Warner T5
Steering - Power Steering
Mileage -28605 miles
Hpi - Clear
Service History
Original build sheet/ order form ref – 29341 – Newtown Motors
First Owner - Dr M Bentall, Caerleon
17th October 2001 - PDi @ 25 Miles - Newtown Motors TVR
18th February 2002 – 1k service @ 1047 miles – Newtown Motors TVR
4th November 2002 – 6k service @ 4047 miles – Newtown Motors TVR
New shock absorber under warranty, Adjusted handbrake
18th November 2003 – 12k service @~ 6267 miles – Newtown Motors TVR
Refitted rear anti roll bar bushes, adjust bonnet position
25th October 2001 @ 6491 miles – Newtown Motors TVR
Replaced Battery, paint o/ s/ f wing
4th October 2004 – 6k service @ 6920 miles – County TVR, Cheltenham
Steering Geometry set up
10th June 2005 – Second Owner – A Kirby, West Glamorgan
8th February 2006 – Third Owner – P Reek, Dorset
16th March 2006 – 12k Service @ 10577 miles – Westover Sports Cars, TVR
Checked/ adjusted tappets, new handbrake cable, new throttle pot, new rear handbrake shoes
13th March 2007 – 6k Service @ 13633 miles – Westover Sports Cars, TVR
Throttle potentiometer, lower steering U/ J, exhaust brackets, new battery
5th September 2007 - Fourth Owner - C Hill, Birkenhead
Car Sold By Fernhurst TVR
12th February 2008 @ 15684 miles – Track v Road
New AP Racing clutch , Clutch piston/ seals, bell housing inner
13th March 2009 – 12k Service @ 15637 miles – Westover Sports Cars, TVR
27th October 2010 – Fifth Owner –
24th August 2012 – 6k service @ 16968 miles – PPC, TVR
Chassis clean/ prepare and Waxoyle
17th August 2012 – L/ M Service @ 17489 miles – Mike Bailey, TVR Specialist
Replace both rear suspension bushes, replace track rod end gaiters
18th August 2012 – Sixth Owner – M Jones, Bromley
10th May 2013 – 12k Service @ 18803 miles – Taylor TVR
Valve clearances check/ adjust, new clutch master cylinder, new n/ S top ball joint, front brake pads, new chin spoiler, new throttle balance bar ball joint fitted
25th October 2013 – Kits and Classics, TVR Specialist Tuner
Remap to MBE ecu, carry out engine compression check (all found to be good), check adjust cam timing, replace blue throttle pot,
23rd December 2013 - @ 19859 miles – Taylor TVR
Engine tune , supply/ fit new speedo sensor
5th April 2014 – Austec Racing, TVR
Supply and fit sports decats pipes, Skim front brake discs, carry out power run
3rd July 2014 – 6k Service @ 20691 miles – Taylor TVR
Nitron Adjustable shock absorbers, supply and fit, fit new wiper blades and upgraded washer kit
14th August 2014 – Kits and Classics, TVR Specialist Tuner
Supply and fit Whirlwind induction kit, remap throttles 11/ 15,
dyno run @ 400. 1 Hp, 342. 8ftlb torque @ 5031 rpm
3rd August 2015 – 12k Service @ 22376 miles – Taylor TVR
New fuel pipes, front brake pad anti squeal shims, new gearbox mounts, new rear exhaust mount, wiper park switch, uprated clutch slave cylinder
10th September 2015 @ 22564 miles – Taylor TVR
Adjust rear exhaust system, replace o/ s blue throttle pot, road test
11th July 2016 – 6k Service @ 23595 miles – Taylor TVR
New front airbox bracket supply and fit, new set of HT leads, air conditioning belt
25th July 2017 – 12k Service @ 24801 miles – Taylor TVR
Repair bonnet opening handle, new number 7 plug lead replace
25th September 2018 – 6k Service @ 18803 miles – Taylor TVR
25th August 2020 – 12k Service @ 27298 miles – Taylor TVR
Valve clearance check and adjustment, supply and fit new front brake discs 322mm, new front brake pads, supply and fit ethanol proof fuel hoses to front and rear of vehicle, new oil hose, repair rev counter, new audio unit fitted,
19th August 2021 @ 27568 miles – Taylor TVR
Refit new rev counter, fit new battery, fit battery cut of switch
25th May 2024 – 12K Service @ 28605 miles – James Agger Autosport TVR
Valve Clearances, Full set of upper/ lower front wishbones, new suspension bushes, full set of rear upper/ lower wishbones, new rear suspension bushes,, refurbished front/ rear anti roll bars, front new drag links/ bushes, new engine brackets x 4, new rear handbrake shoes and fitting kit, rear new brake pads, Oil cooler to engine new pipe fitted, new gearbox mounting bracket, new rear exhaust mounts/ bushes, Fit Cam Covers, Stainless engine bolt kit, fuel filter, engine fuel pipe, ACT full silicon hose kit, clutch slave kit fitted, Recover exhaust heatshield, anti roll bar rear drop links, front track rod ends, front upper/ lower ball joints, fit stainless wheel nuts