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GN55 MPZ

2005 Caterham 7

Orange Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,720 mi
Last recorded7,720 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Caterham 711,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 MPZ
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 May 2018 7,720 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 7,255 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 6,568 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 5,698 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 4,950 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 2,501 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 2,448 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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GN55 MPZ is a 2005 Caterham 7 in Orange with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 11,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN55 MPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 21 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN55 MPZ registered?

GN55 MPZ is a 2005 Caterham 7, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is GN55 MPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 MPZ shows 7 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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