MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both rear shock absorbers oily.
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Play in nearside front wheel bearing.
Slight play in offside front wheel bearing.
Both rear shock absorbers oily.
Play in nearside front wheel bearing.
Slight play in offside front wheel bearing.
front reg plate not standard
How Reliable is the Caterham 7?
Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.
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Q258EPV is a 1990 Caterham 7 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1990 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 15,071 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 Q258EPV, 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 36 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Q258EPV registered?
Q258EPV is a 1990 Caterham 7, first registered on 1 July 1990.
Is Q258EPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for Q258EPV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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