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GN10 MZE

2010 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,068 mi
Last recorded42,068 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Caterham Seven (S3)8,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN10 MZE
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 42,068 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 40,074 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 37,888 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 37,363 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 36,321 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 34,831 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 33,942 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 31,417 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 31,298 miles

CERTAIN BUTTONS/SWITCHES ON DASH ARE NOT LABBELED AS TO WHAT THEY OPERATE

Fail 1 Mar 2017 31,287 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

CERTAIN BUTTONS/SWITCHES ON DASH ARE NOT LABBELED AS TO WHAT THEY OPERATE

Pass 24 Mar 2016 30,670 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 30,669 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,920 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2013 24,865 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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GN10 MZE is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MZE, 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 MZE registered?

GN10 MZE is a 2010 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 19 July 2010.

Is GN10 MZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN10 MZE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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