MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
930 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Lower exhaust mounting deteriorated
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Lower exhaust mounting deteriorated
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
2 gas emissions test only , uable to identify donor vehicle / engine type
brake hose at master cylinder close to air filter , recommend reposition
fog lamp , may have incorrect wattage bulb , should be 12v21w
offside headlamp image slightly fuzzy
oil leak from engine , suspect breather system
slight drag on offside rear wheel , suspect brake
slight pull to nearside during road brake test indicating imbalance on front brakes
wipers slightly slow , slight judder nearside
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
2 gas emissions test only , uable to identify donor vehicle / engine type
brake hose at master cylinder close to air filter , recommend reposition
fog lamp , may have incorrect wattage bulb , should be 12v21w
offside headlamp image slightly fuzzy
oil leak from engine , suspect breather system
slight drag on offside rear wheel , suspect brake
slight pull to nearside during road brake test indicating imbalance on front brakes
wipers slightly slow , slight judder nearside
rear number plate rquires repositioning , spare wheel obscuring edge
slight movement in both front shock absorbers , upper & lower bushes
steering feels slightly notchy , suspect u.j. sticky
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
rear number plate rquires repositioning , spare wheel obscuring edge
slight movement in both front shock absorbers , upper & lower bushes
steering feels slightly notchy , suspect u.j. sticky
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
SLIGHT PLAY STEERING COLUMN U.J.
SURFACE CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS
WIPERS SLOW
How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?
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Q370HVG is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3) in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 1999 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 17,828 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 Q370HVG, 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 27 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was Q370HVG registered?
Q370HVG is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 10 November 1999.
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