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GN53 YSK

2003 Caterham Super 7

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,735 mi
Last recorded23,735 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Caterham Super 712,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 YSK
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 23,735 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 23,121 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 22,578 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 21,354 miles

rear brake discs corroded

slight rear suspention play

steering rack gaiter clips missing and perished

Pass 26 Mar 2015 20,205 miles

both rack boot clips missing

rear brake discs corroded

slight play rear suspention joints

Pass 27 Mar 2014 18,609 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 16,604 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 16,587 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 16,199 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 15,882 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 15,882 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 15,760 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 14,531 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 14,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 10,861 miles

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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GN53 YSK is a 2003 Caterham Super 7 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 12,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN53 YSK, 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 23 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN53 YSK registered?

GN53 YSK is a 2003 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is GN53 YSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 YSK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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