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Q686JFC

1994 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,848 mi
Last recorded29,848 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Caterham 717,709 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ686JFC
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2019 29,848 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 29,407 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,720 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 27,836 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 27,022 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 26,255 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 26,232 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 25,857 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 25,539 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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Q686JFC is a 1994 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 17,709 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 Q686JFC, 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 32 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q686JFC registered?

Q686JFC is a 1994 Caterham 7, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is Q686JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q686JFC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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