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G999 DPL

1990 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,725 mi
Last recorded6,725 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 1990 Caterham Seven (S3)25,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG999 DPL
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2017 6,725 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 5,349 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 4,340 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 2,499 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 607 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 41,833 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 41,335 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 40,411 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 40,299 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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G999 DPL is a 1990 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G999 DPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G999 DPL registered?

G999 DPL is a 1990 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 8 January 1990.

Is G999 DPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G999 DPL shows 9 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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