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D672 UGT

2005 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,206 mi
Last recorded7,206 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Caterham Seven (S3)14,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD672 UGT
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 7,206 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 7,206 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 7,123 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 7,026 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 6,862 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 6,776 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 6,728 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 6,579 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 6,486 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 6,331 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 6,288 miles

COOLANT LEAK FROM RAD

Fail 22 Feb 2016 6,288 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

COOLANT LEAK FROM RAD

Pass 25 Feb 2015 6,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 5,834 miles

both rear shock absorber bottom bushes have play

Pass 1 Mar 2013 5,795 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 5,615 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 5,335 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 5,015 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 4,832 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 4,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 4,641 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 4,638 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 4,450 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 3,285 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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D672 UGT is a 2005 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 14,663 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 (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D672 UGT, 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 21 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D672 UGT registered?

D672 UGT is a 2005 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 14 March 2005.

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The MOT history for D672 UGT shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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