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C7 OWO

2010 Caterham Seven (S3)

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,359 mi
Last recorded13,359 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Caterham Seven (S3)8,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 OWO
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 13,359 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 12,332 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 10,269 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 9,478 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 9,307 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 9,123 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 9,122 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 8,640 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 7,639 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 7,512 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 6,849 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 6,677 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 6,160 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 4,197 miles

Front windscreen & wipers not fitted at time of test, fly screen fitted.

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 OWO is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3) in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 8,955 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 OWO, 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 16 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C7 OWO registered?

C7 OWO is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 25 August 2010.

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