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T947 LLE

1999 Caterham Super 7

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,687 mi
Last recorded11,687 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Caterham Super 717,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT947 LLE
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 11,687 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 10,777 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 10,188 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 10,062 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 9,627 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 9,135 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 8,736 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 8,183 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 7,741 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 7,236 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 7,236 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 6,689 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 6,565 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 6,139 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 5,667 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 5,302 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 4,919 miles

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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T947 LLE is a 1999 Caterham Super 7 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1999 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 17,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T947 LLE, 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 27 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T947 LLE registered?

T947 LLE is a 1999 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 7 June 1999.

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