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X207 SKE

2000 Caterham 7

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

10,042 mi
Last recorded10,042 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Caterham 716,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX207 SKE
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 10,042 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 10,032 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 9,924 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 9,924 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated brake fluid (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel offside & nearside (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear parking brake weak

Pass 3 Jul 2020 9,912 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 9,745 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 96,932 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 9,561 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 9,453 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 93,349 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 9,225 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 9,225 miles

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine sump damaged.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 8,734 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 7,789 miles

slight corrosion on all brake discs....slight oil leaks

Pass 9 Sep 2006 7,453 miles

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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X207 SKE is a 2000 Caterham 7 in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 16,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X207 SKE, 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 26 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X207 SKE registered?

X207 SKE is a 2000 Caterham 7, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X207 SKE safe to buy?

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