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RO10 ZTE

2010 Caterham Super 7

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

12,919 mi
Last recorded12,919 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Caterham Super 712,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 ZTE
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 12,919 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 12,909 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2025 12,554 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 11,048 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 6,851 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 6,851 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 May 2022 6,658 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 6,322 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 5,806 miles

o/s/r hand brake low effort

Fail 17 Jun 2019 5,786 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 5,228 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 4,492 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 3,500 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2015 3,460 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 3,456 miles

Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 3,382 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 3,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 3,272 miles

fog lamp in stop lamp position

hazard switch poor

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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RO10 ZTE is a 2010 Caterham Super 7 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,428 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 Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO10 ZTE, 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 16 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RO10 ZTE is a 2010 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 7 April 2010.

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