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X484 NKN

2001 Caterham Seven (S3)

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,890 mi
Last recorded27,890 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Caterham Seven (S3)16,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX484 NKN
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 27,890 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 27,890 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 27,642 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 25,636 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,189 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 22,695 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 22,001 miles

advise both front tyres down to the legal limit

Pass 14 Mar 2006 20,623 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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X484 NKN is a 2001 Caterham Seven (S3) in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,528 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 X484 NKN, 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 25 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X484 NKN registered?

X484 NKN is a 2001 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 14 February 2001.

Is X484 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X484 NKN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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