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G6 EEW

2005 Caterham 7

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,561 mi
Last recorded23,561 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Caterham 711,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 EEW
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 May 2025 23,561 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 23,419 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 23,219 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 22,913 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 22,516 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 21,765 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 20,878 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,630 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,445 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 14,886 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 14,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 14,549 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 12,843 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 10,819 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 7,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 7,089 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 6,235 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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G6 EEW is a 2005 Caterham 7 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 11,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G6 EEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 21 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G6 EEW registered?

G6 EEW is a 2005 Caterham 7, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is G6 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G6 EEW shows 17 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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