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GSG 724X

1981 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,182 mi
Last recorded58,182 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSG 724X
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,182 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 57,643 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 56,863 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 55,383 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 53,941 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 53,941 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 53,942 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,941 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 53,225 miles

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

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 4 May 2013 52,688 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 52,124 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 51,489 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,167 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 48,493 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 45,960 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 42,387 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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GSG 724X is a 1981 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GSG 724X, 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 45 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GSG 724X?

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What year was GSG 724X registered?

GSG 724X is a 1981 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 14 August 1981.

Is GSG 724X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSG 724X shows 16 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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