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F7 WON

1990 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1691cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

29,982 mi
Last recorded29,982 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Caterham Seven (S3)25,735 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 WON
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,691cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 29,982 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 29,417 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 28,695 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 28,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2022 28,048 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 27,186 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 26,899 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 26,468 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 25,850 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have slight free play . (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,429 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 24,792 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 24,792 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 24,055 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 23,020 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 22,072 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,080 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,428 miles

slight noise n/s/front wheel bearing

Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,890 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 16,115 miles

slight noise n/s/front wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2008 14,342 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 14,323 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 11,122 miles

Front tyres worn low

Pass 18 Apr 2006 8,131 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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F7 WON is a 1990 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,691cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1990 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,735 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 F7 WON, 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 36 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F7 WON registered?

F7 WON is a 1990 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 24 May 1990.

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