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19 BRM

1993 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,375 mi
Last recorded63,375 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 Caterham Seven (S3)23,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration19 BRM
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 63,375 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 62,432 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 61,382 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 60,253 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 59,565 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 58,721 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 58,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle anti roll bar link (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle anti roll bar link (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 57,288 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 57,288 miles

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 57,109 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 56,834 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 56,315 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 55,596 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 55,563 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2012 55,563 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 55,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 54,852 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 53,917 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 51,985 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 51,985 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?

Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 476
Steering rack gaiter split 309
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 188
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 185
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19 BRM is a 1993 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 23,663 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 19 BRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven (S3) typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 33 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 19 BRM registered?

19 BRM is a 1993 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 14 May 1993.

Is 19 BRM safe to buy?

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