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CRY 944Y

1983 Caterham Seven (S3)

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,019 mi
Last recorded47,019 miles
Recorded on9 May 2009
Typical for 1983 Caterham Seven (S3)53,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRY 944Y
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 May 2009 47,019 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 44,801 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 44,638 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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CRY 944Y is a 1983 Caterham Seven (S3) in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 53,056 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 CRY 944Y, 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 43 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CRY 944Y registered?

CRY 944Y is a 1983 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 29 June 1983.

Is CRY 944Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRY 944Y shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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