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KD07 CAT

2007 Caterham Seven

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,419 mi
Last recorded31,419 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Caterham Seven15,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD07 CAT
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 31,419 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 31,343 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 31,051 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 30,357 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 29,965 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 29,199 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 28,406 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 27,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 24,432 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 21,540 miles

One number plate lamp bulb not working

Fail 14 Mar 2017 21,536 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

One number plate lamp bulb not working

Pass 10 Mar 2016 18,575 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 15,261 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 13,646 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 10,943 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 10,943 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
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KD07 CAT is a 2007 Caterham Seven in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KD07 CAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 19 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KD07 CAT registered?

KD07 CAT is a 2007 Caterham Seven, first registered on 12 July 2007.

Is KD07 CAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD07 CAT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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