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V11 FUN

2000 Caterham Seven (S3)

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,362 mi
Last recorded38,362 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Caterham Seven (S3)16,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 FUN
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 38,362 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 37,734 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 37,493 miles

central mirror not fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2021 37,493 miles

non obligatory centre mirror not fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2020 36,843 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 36,360 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 36,358 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,327 miles

Nearside Rear cut in sidewall not showing cord

Fail 22 Mar 2017 35,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear cut in sidewall not showing cord

Pass 9 Mar 2016 33,203 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 31,640 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 27,653 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,825 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 24,916 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 24,160 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 23,686 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 22,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 21,769 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 20,571 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 19,479 miles

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

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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V11 FUN is a 2000 Caterham Seven (S3) in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 16,995 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 V11 FUN, 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 26 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 V11 FUN registered?

V11 FUN is a 2000 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V11 FUN safe to buy?

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