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M777 JER

2006 Caterham Seven

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

15,773 mi
Last recorded15,773 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Caterham Seven8,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM777 JER
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 15,773 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 15,107 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 15,022 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 15,019 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2022 12,813 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 12,438 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split but prevents ingress of dirt and water (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 11,937 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 11,650 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 9,298 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 9,296 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 9,237 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,393 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 8,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 8,103 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 7,764 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 7,237 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 6,646 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 6,646 miles

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,105 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 5,352 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2010 5,352 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 4,398 miles

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

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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M777 JER is a 2006 Caterham Seven in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 8,178 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M777 JER, 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 20 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M777 JER registered?

M777 JER is a 2006 Caterham Seven, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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