1999 TVR CHIMAERA

Stunning, low-mileage example of a properly sorted Chimaera, with tasteful performance upgrades and no expense spared.

Highlights:

Just 28,000 miles from new

Immaculate Miami Blue respray in 2024 with panel gaps corrected

Full PPF (Paint Protection Film) applied

Turbocharged with 3 selectable maps via Emerald K6 ECU:

Map 1: ~350bhp (MOT-friendly)

Map 2: ~400bhp

Map 3: ~480bhp

Emerald electronic ignition

Straight-through stainless exhaust with discreet exit mufflers – sounds fantastic

Stainless fluid pots and very tidy engine bay

Chassis professionally stripped and refinished with 2-pack epoxy in 2015 – still in great condition

Nitron springs & uprated Powers clutch

Aircraft-grade aluminium radiator

AP Racing 4-pot brakes, 17" wheels, and new Michelin Pilot Sport tyres – all fitted in 2024

New hood, redesigned for easier folding

Remote boot release and fully opening boot lid mod

Cabin-mounted AFM (air flow meter)

Interior in excellent condition overall

Only notable flaw: dash starting to show some minor cracking

Extras & Docs:

MOT until April 2026

For the real enthusiasts, the steering wheel is from Peter Wheelers personal Chimaera!

Set of unused new Lupo headlights included as spares

Private plate not included

This is a properly engineered and well maintained Chimaera that can be driven sensibly or unleashed when desired – ideal for someone who wants the classic TVR experience with serious performance and modern usability.