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Q725RGF

1991 Caterham Seven

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,865 mi
Last recorded12,865 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 1991 Caterham Seven29,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ725RGF
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,865 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 12,860 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both inner track rods

Pass 23 May 2008 12,775 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
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Q725RGF is a 1991 Caterham Seven in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 29,357 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q725RGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 35 years old, this Caterham Seven is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q725RGF registered?

Q725RGF is a 1991 Caterham Seven, first registered on 17 April 1991.

Is Q725RGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q725RGF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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