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GN57 DWL

2007 Caterham Seven (S3)

Orange Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,929 mi
Last recorded6,929 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Caterham Seven (S3)12,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN57 DWL
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 6,929 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 6,748 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 6,450 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 6,274 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 6,014 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 5,730 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 5,399 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 5,399 miles

Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 5,198 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 4,863 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 4,511 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 3,859 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 3,346 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 3,113 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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GN57 DWL is a 2007 Caterham Seven (S3) in Orange with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,843 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 GN57 DWL, 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 19 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN57 DWL?

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What year was GN57 DWL registered?

GN57 DWL is a 2007 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 3 October 2007.

Is GN57 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN57 DWL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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