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M7 RWH

1995 Caterham Seven (S3)

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,575 mi
Last recorded72,575 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 1995 Caterham Seven (S3)28,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 RWH
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 72,575 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 70,006 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 69,681 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 69,380 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 66,978 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 63,694 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 62,293 miles

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

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

slight lateral movement in offside steering rack arm.

Pass 23 May 2012 60,950 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 60,460 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 58,457 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 58,457 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 53,266 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 53,125 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 48,597 miles

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

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

directional front tyres fitted wrong way round changed front tyres left to right.

Fail 7 Mar 2007 44,011 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 44,011 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 41,234 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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M7 RWH is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3) in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M7 RWH, 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 M7 RWH registered?

M7 RWH is a 1995 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 30 March 1995.

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