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V564 OKK

1999 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,000 mi
Last recorded19,000 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Caterham 722,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV564 OKK
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 19,000 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2012 20,000 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 20,000 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 20,000 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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V564 OKK is a 1999 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 22,539 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Caterham 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V564 OKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 27 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V564 OKK registered?

V564 OKK is a 1999 Caterham 7, first registered on 5 October 1999.

Is V564 OKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V564 OKK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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