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L400 RAT

2008 Caterham Super 7

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,124 mi
Last recorded18,124 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Caterham Super 711,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 RAT
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 18,124 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 17,870 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 17,798 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 17,375 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 17,216 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 16,944 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 16,941 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 16,466 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 16,455 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 14,094 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,298 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 11,712 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 10,831 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 9,980 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 7,849 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?

Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
781
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 140
Steering rack gaiter split 93
fog lamp not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
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L400 RAT is a 2008 Caterham Super 7 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 11,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L400 RAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Super 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L400 RAT registered?

L400 RAT is a 2008 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is L400 RAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 RAT shows 15 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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