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GK02 XZP

2002 Caterham Super 7

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

20,299 mi
Last recorded20,299 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Caterham Super 714,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 XZP
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 20,299 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 20,231 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 19,927 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 19,491 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 19,107 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 18,164 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 16,973 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 16,538 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 16,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 15,900 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 15,823 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 14,795 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 13,070 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 12,423 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear discs have corrosion.

Pass 21 Mar 2008 11,835 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 9,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 7,610 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?

Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
781
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 140
Steering rack gaiter split 93
fog lamp not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
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GK02 XZP is a 2002 Caterham Super 7 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK02 XZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Super 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 24 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK02 XZP registered?

GK02 XZP is a 2002 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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