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C7 DHG

2010 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

5,741 mi
Last recorded5,741 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Caterham 77,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 DHG
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 5,741 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 5,146 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 4,829 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 4,396 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 3,481 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 3,465 miles

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure abs (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 3,373 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 3,373 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 3,284 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 3,284 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 3,138 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 2,983 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 2,928 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 2,624 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 2,624 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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
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C7 DHG is a 2010 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 7,661 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 C7 DHG, 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 16 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C7 DHG registered?

C7 DHG is a 2010 Caterham 7, first registered on 1 December 2010.

Is C7 DHG safe to buy?

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