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D44 APM

1987 Caterham Seven (S3)

Black Petrol 1691cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,136 mi
Last recorded29,136 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 1987 Caterham Seven (S3)36,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD44 APM
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,691cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2010 29,136 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 28,435 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 27,557 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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D44 APM is a 1987 Caterham Seven (S3) in Black with a 1,691cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 36,315 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 D44 APM, 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 39 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D44 APM registered?

D44 APM is a 1987 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 10 March 1987.

Is D44 APM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D44 APM 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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