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C7 FYR

2008 Caterham Super 7

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,288 mi
Last recorded14,288 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Caterham Super 711,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 FYR
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 14,288 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 14,162 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 13,960 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 13,851 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 13,672 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 13,578 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 13,527 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 13,023 miles

Front both sides perished - just clear screen

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint moderate (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 13,020 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 10,781 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play moderate (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 10,516 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 10,144 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 8,488 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,349 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 7,828 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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C7 FYR is a 2008 Caterham Super 7 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 11,264 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 C7 FYR, 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 18 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C7 FYR registered?

C7 FYR is a 2008 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is C7 FYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 FYR 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.

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