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FH07 FUN

2007 Caterham Seven (S3)

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,989 mi
Last recorded7,989 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Caterham Seven (S3)12,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 FUN
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 7,989 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 7,741 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 7,112 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 7,105 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 7,096 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 6,831 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 6,821 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 6,798 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 6,603 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 4,604 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 4,604 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 3,715 miles

non cat type test (cats not fitted from new)

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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FH07 FUN is a 2007 Caterham Seven (S3) in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,843 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 FH07 FUN, 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 19 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FH07 FUN registered?

FH07 FUN is a 2007 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 16 April 2007.

Is FH07 FUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH07 FUN shows 12 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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