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POP 7H

2008 Caterham Seven (S3)

Orange Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,420 mi
Last recorded6,420 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Caterham Seven (S3)11,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOP 7H
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2025 6,420 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 5,715 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 5,571 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 5,273 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 5,144 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 4,945 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 4,698 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 4,441 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 4,173 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 3,914 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 3,462 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 3,251 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 3,032 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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POP 7H is a 2008 Caterham Seven (S3) in Orange with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 11,205 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 POP 7H, 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 18 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of POP 7H?

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What year was POP 7H registered?

POP 7H is a 2008 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is POP 7H safe to buy?

The MOT history for POP 7H shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does POP 7H have outstanding finance?

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