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RK08 EDX

2008 Caterham Super 7

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,110 mi
Last recorded15,110 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Caterham Super 711,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 EDX
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2025 15,110 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 14,236 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 13,440 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 12,534 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 11,839 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 11,414 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 10,729 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 9,281 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2017 8,472 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 7,790 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 6,945 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 6,227 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 5,563 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 5,028 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 4,167 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?

Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
781
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 140
Steering rack gaiter split 93
fog lamp not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
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RK08 EDX is a 2008 Caterham Super 7 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 11,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 EDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Super 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK08 EDX registered?

RK08 EDX is a 2008 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is RK08 EDX safe to buy?

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