MOT Status
ValidMileage
37,066 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?
Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.
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A2 OVX is a 1996 Caterham Seven in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1996 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 19,568 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 A2 OVX, 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 30 years old, this Caterham Seven is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A2 OVX registered?
A2 OVX is a 1996 Caterham Seven, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is A2 OVX safe to buy?
The MOT history for A2 OVX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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