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RX12 HUU

2012 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,319 mi
Last recorded4,319 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Caterham Seven (S3)9,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX12 HUU
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2025 4,319 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 4,134 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 3,868 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 3,679 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 3,463 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 3,151 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 2,855 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 2,584 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 2,341 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 1,805 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?

Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 476
Steering rack gaiter split 309
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 188
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 185
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RX12 HUU is a 2012 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 9,583 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX12 HUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven (S3) typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 14 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX12 HUU registered?

RX12 HUU is a 2012 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is RX12 HUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX12 HUU shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX12 HUU have outstanding finance?

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