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C7 ONU

2011 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,170 mi
Last recorded18,170 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Caterham 710,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 ONU
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 18,170 miles

Poor beam pattern on headlamps

Pass 19 Feb 2025 16,593 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 15,773 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 15,773 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 15,249 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 14,165 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 13,586 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 12,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 12,287 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,276 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,083 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 6,830 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 4,968 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
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C7 ONU is a 2011 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 10,405 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 ONU, 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 15 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C7 ONU registered?

C7 ONU is a 2011 Caterham 7, first registered on 13 April 2011.

Is C7 ONU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 ONU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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