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G2 YAA

2002 Caterham Seven

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,589 mi
Last recorded24,589 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Caterham Seven17,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 YAA
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 24,589 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 24,290 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 22,857 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 22,303 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 20,919 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 19,948 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 18,113 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 16,777 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 15,152 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 14,813 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 14,807 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
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G2 YAA is a 2002 Caterham Seven in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G2 YAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 24 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G2 YAA registered?

G2 YAA is a 2002 Caterham Seven, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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