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A7 RDP

1989 Caterham Super 7

Blue Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,787 mi
Last recorded29,787 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1989 Caterham Super 724,882 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 RDP
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2024 29,787 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 29,725 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 29,634 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 29,374 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 29,255 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2016 28,103 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 26,787 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 25,330 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 22,653 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 22,476 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 21,445 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 21,401 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 21,332 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 2,098 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 20,730 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?

Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
781
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 140
Steering rack gaiter split 93
fog lamp not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
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A7 RDP is a 1989 Caterham Super 7 in Blue with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 24,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 RDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Super 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 37 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A7 RDP registered?

A7 RDP is a 1989 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 22 February 1989.

Is A7 RDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 RDP shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A7 RDP have outstanding finance?

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