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S25 JJE

2012 Caterham Seven (S3)

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,970 mi
Last recorded14,970 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Caterham Seven (S3)9,583 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS25 JJE
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 May 2025 14,970 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 14,689 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 14,367 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 13,724 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 13,162 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 12,981 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 11,944 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 11,552 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 9,876 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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S25 JJE is a 2012 Caterham Seven (S3) in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 S25 JJE, 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.

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What year was S25 JJE registered?

S25 JJE is a 2012 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is S25 JJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S25 JJE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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