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RX11 ODJ

2011 Caterham 7

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,295 mi
Last recorded26,295 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Caterham 710,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX11 ODJ
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 26,295 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 25,522 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 24,716 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 23,501 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 May 2019 21,643 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 1,962 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front steering rack bush has oil on but can see damage to boot

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 19,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting loose adjuster has moved leaving spring to move (2.4.C.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid water coming from under car (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front steering rack bush has oil on but can see damage to boot

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 May 2017 16,982 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 14,736 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 12,363 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 12,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 11,384 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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RX11 ODJ is a 2011 Caterham 7 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 10,405 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 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX11 ODJ, 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 15 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX11 ODJ registered?

RX11 ODJ is a 2011 Caterham 7, first registered on 26 April 2011.

Is RX11 ODJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX11 ODJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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