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N340 HGJ

1995 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,117 mi
Last recorded21,117 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Caterham 717,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN340 HGJ
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc
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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 21,117 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 20,355 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 19,837 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 19,134 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 18,349 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 17,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 17,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 17,157 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 17,157 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 16,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 14,973 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 13,297 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 12,116 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 10,903 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 10,897 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 9,096 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 7,622 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 6,063 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 3,718 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 1,563 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 26,013 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 24,249 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 22,703 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,650 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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N340 HGJ is a 1995 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1995 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 17,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N340 HGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 31 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N340 HGJ registered?

N340 HGJ is a 1995 Caterham 7, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N340 HGJ safe to buy?

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