MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,309 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
rear number plate cracked
slight contamination to inner sides of front brake discs
Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Caterham 7?
Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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5148 DP is a 1999 Caterham 7 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1999 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 22,539 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 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5148 DP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Caterham 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 27 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 5148 DP registered?
5148 DP is a 1999 Caterham 7, first registered on 21 May 1999.
Is 5148 DP safe to buy?
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