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V624 FVU

1999 Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,885 mi
Last recorded7,885 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Caterham Seven (S3)17,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV624 FVU
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2014 7,885 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 7,750 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 7,415 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 7,127 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 6,845 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 6,845 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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V624 FVU is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3) in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V624 FVU, 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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What year was V624 FVU registered?

V624 FVU is a 1999 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is V624 FVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V624 FVU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V624 FVU have outstanding finance?

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