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M14 CAT

1995 Caterham Seven (S3)

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,670 mi
Last recorded35,670 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Caterham Seven (S3)28,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM14 CAT
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 35,670 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 35,316 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 34,951 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 34,741 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 33,810 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 32,873 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 31,581 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 31,185 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 30,931 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 30,090 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 29,207 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 28,036 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 27,214 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 26,665 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2011 25,672 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 24,935 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 24,221 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 23,133 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,702 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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M14 CAT is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3) in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M14 CAT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M14 CAT registered?

M14 CAT is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M14 CAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M14 CAT shows 19 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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