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GN62 HLY

2013 Caterham 7

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,331 mi
Last recorded5,331 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN62 HLY
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 5,331 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 4,949 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 4,943 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2024 4,552 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 3,460 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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GN62 HLY is a 2013 Caterham 7 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GN62 HLY, 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 13 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GN62 HLY registered?

GN62 HLY is a 2013 Caterham 7, first registered on 7 February 2013.

Is GN62 HLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN62 HLY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN62 HLY have outstanding finance?

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