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CO07 CSR

2007 Caterham Seven

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,874 mi
Last recorded14,874 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Caterham Seven15,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO07 CSR
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 14,874 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 14,869 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 14,846 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 14,846 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 14,671 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 14,652 miles

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)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 6 May 2011 14,328 miles

cataltic convertor fitted at time of test

temporary reg plates fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2010 12,990 miles

customer changed no plates before test

temp cat fitted

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
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CO07 CSR is a 2007 Caterham Seven in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,184 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CO07 CSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 19 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CO07 CSR registered?

CO07 CSR is a 2007 Caterham Seven, first registered on 1 July 2007.

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