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GN06 LVR

2006 Caterham Super 7

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

12,594 mi
Last recorded12,594 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Caterham Super 713,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 LVR
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 12,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 12,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 12,348 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission slight weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 11,922 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2022 11,401 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 10,712 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 10,469 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 10,308 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 9,860 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 9,527 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 9,066 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 8,356 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2012 7,479 miles

Coolant leak

Fluid leak clutch master cylinder area.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2011 6,115 miles

n/s steering gaiter starting to split

n/s/f steering rack end slight play

o/s steering gaiter starting to split

slight water stainage to side of cylindar block

Fail 2 Jul 2011 6,115 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s steering gaiter starting to split

n/s/f steering rack end slight play

o/s steering gaiter starting to split

slight water stainage to side of cylindar block

Fail 26 May 2010 4,630 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2010 4,630 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 3,658 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 3,658 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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GN06 LVR is a 2006 Caterham Super 7 in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 13,647 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN06 LVR, 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 20 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN06 LVR registered?

GN06 LVR is a 2006 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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