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GK52 YCL

2002 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,202 mi
Last recorded18,202 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2007
Typical for 2002 Caterham Seven (S3)18,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 YCL
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,202 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 7 Nov 2006 16,645 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 145,223 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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GK52 YCL is a 2002 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 18,373 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 GK52 YCL, 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 24 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK52 YCL registered?

GK52 YCL is a 2002 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is GK52 YCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK52 YCL shows 3 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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