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GN55 LPF

2005 Caterham Seven (S3)

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,429 mi
Last recorded22,429 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Caterham Seven (S3)14,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 LPF
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2018 22,429 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 21,697 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 20,999 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 20,448 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 17,188 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 15,226 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 12,320 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 8,145 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 4,198 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 4,180 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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GN55 LPF is a 2005 Caterham Seven (S3) in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 14,663 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN55 LPF, 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 21 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN55 LPF registered?

GN55 LPF is a 2005 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is GN55 LPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 LPF shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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