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X715 EKR

2000 Caterham Seven

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,274 mi
Last recorded14,274 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Caterham Seven15,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX715 EKR
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2014 14,274 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 14,265 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 14,068 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in steering column / rack

Pass 7 Sep 2011 13,822 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 13,765 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 13,713 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 13,506 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 13,299 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 11,738 miles

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

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

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
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X715 EKR is a 2000 Caterham Seven in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 15,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X715 EKR, 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 26 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X715 EKR registered?

X715 EKR is a 2000 Caterham Seven, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X715 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X715 EKR shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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