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GN06 VHM

2006 Caterham Seven (S3)

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,060 mi
Last recorded2,060 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2008
Typical for 2006 Caterham Seven (S3)13,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 VHM
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2008 2,060 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 2,055 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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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GN06 VHM is a 2006 Caterham Seven (S3) in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 13,584 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 Seven (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN06 VHM, 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 20 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN06 VHM?

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What year was GN06 VHM registered?

GN06 VHM is a 2006 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is GN06 VHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 VHM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN06 VHM have outstanding finance?

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