CarVerify

Free Car Check

WA57 OUX

2007 Caterham Seven

Silver Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,967 mi
Last recorded19,967 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Caterham Seven15,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Caterham
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA57 OUX
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 19,967 miles

Front brake pads cracking

Pass 30 Jun 2025 19,875 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 19,685 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 19,453 miles

Rear diff leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2023 19,434 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2022 19,342 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 19,080 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 18,722 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 18,279 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 17,852 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 17,528 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 17,127 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 17,100 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 16,410 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 16,410 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 15,579 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 15,393 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 15,391 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 14,171 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Full Caterham Seven reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WA57 OUX is a 2007 Caterham Seven in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 15,184 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 Seven fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA57 OUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 19 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA57 OUX?

You can check the full history of WA57 OUX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WA57 OUX registered?

WA57 OUX is a 2007 Caterham Seven, first registered on 1 December 2007.

Is WA57 OUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA57 OUX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA57 OUX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WA57 OUX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.