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T793 JJU

1999 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,752 mi
Last recorded24,752 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 1999 Caterham Seven (S3)17,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT793 JJU
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2025 24,752 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 24,229 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 23,960 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 23,553 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 23,299 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 23,098 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 22,562 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 21,933 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 21,422 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 21,240 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 20,511 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 19,750 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,317 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 18,822 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 18,435 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 17,739 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 17,471 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 17,102 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 16,625 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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T793 JJU is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 17,828 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 T793 JJU, 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 27 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of T793 JJU?

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What year was T793 JJU registered?

T793 JJU is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T793 JJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T793 JJU shows 19 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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