CarVerify

Free Car Check

C7 CUU

2000 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1585cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

41,222 mi
Last recorded41,222 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Caterham 716,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Caterham
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 CUU
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc
View full Caterham 7 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 41,222 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 39,921 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 39,640 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 39,616 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 38,730 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 38,144 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 36,604 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 34,248 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 34,248 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 34,016 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 33,827 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 31,778 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 29,378 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,094 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 19,143 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 14,476 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 10,627 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
Full Caterham 7 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C7 CUU is a 2000 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 16,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C7 CUU, 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 26 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C7 CUU?

You can check the full history of C7 CUU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C7 CUU registered?

C7 CUU is a 2000 Caterham 7, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is C7 CUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 CUU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C7 CUU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C7 CUU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.