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M130 LPH

1995 Caterham Seven (S3)

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,568 mi
Last recorded9,568 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Caterham Seven (S3)28,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM130 LPH
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 9,568 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 9,565 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 9,561 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2008 9,549 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 9,534 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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M130 LPH is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3) in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,286 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M130 LPH, 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 31 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M130 LPH registered?

M130 LPH is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 23 February 1995.

Is M130 LPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M130 LPH 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.

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