MOT Status
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32,227 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT. (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns&os (4.1.E.1)
Slight lift in ns&os lower ball joint.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns&os (4.1.E.1)
Slight lift in ns&os lower ball joint.
Slight play in ns&os lower suspension ball joint.
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
OSF wheel bearing slightly noisey in operation.
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
OSF wheel bearing slightly noisey in operation.
Slight play in ns&os lower suspension ball joints.
Small fracture in exhaust silencer.
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Small fracture in exhaust pipe.
Some coolant hoses perished.Radiator leaking slightly.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Radiator coolant hoses seriously perished.
Slight play in ns&os lower ball suspension ball joint.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Radiator coolant hoses seriously perished.
Slight play in ns&os lower ball suspension ball joint.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Radiator hoses perished. Exhaust mounting rubbers[cotton reels] perishing.
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Slight play in ns&os front suspension lower ball joint.
Radiator hoses perished. Exhaust mounting rubbers[cotton reels] perishing.
Slight play in ns&os front suspension lower ball joint.
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?
Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.
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C7 GOX is a 2001 Caterham Seven (S3) in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,528 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 Seven (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C7 GOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Caterham Seven (S3) typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was C7 GOX registered?
C7 GOX is a 2001 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 19 October 2001.
Is C7 GOX safe to buy?
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