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GN10 MVY

2010 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,467 mi
Last recorded16,467 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Caterham Seven (S3)8,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN10 MVY
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 16,467 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 16,304 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 15,810 miles

Offside Low reading on parking brake

Fail 16 Jun 2020 15,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Low reading on parking brake

Pass 3 Jun 2019 15,423 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 15,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 14,254 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 13,358 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 11,957 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 11,957 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,419 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 8,423 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 6,393 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 6,393 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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GN10 MVY is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 8,955 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 GN10 MVY, 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 16 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN10 MVY registered?

GN10 MVY is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 July 2010.

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The MOT history for GN10 MVY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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