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C7 HHC

2000 Caterham Seven (S3)

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,283 mi
Last recorded36,283 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Caterham Seven (S3)16,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 HHC
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 May 2019 36,283 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 36,173 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 36,038 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 May 2016 35,838 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 34,402 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 34,137 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 33,764 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 33,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 32,395 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,925 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 29,072 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 27,696 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 26,500 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?

Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 476
Steering rack gaiter split 309
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 188
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 185
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C7 HHC is a 2000 Caterham Seven (S3) in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 16,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HHC, 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 26 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C7 HHC registered?

C7 HHC is a 2000 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 4 October 2000.

Is C7 HHC safe to buy?

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