MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,932 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
clutch cable through exhaust manifold close to damage
locking device on hand brake cable required
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged near drive shaft (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working not working with ignition off (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
clutch cable through exhaust manifold close to damage
locking device on hand brake cable required
How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?
Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.
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C457 NMB is a 1986 Caterham Super 7 in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1986 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 10,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Caterham Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C457 NMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Caterham Super 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 40 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was C457 NMB registered?
C457 NMB is a 1986 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C457 NMB safe to buy?
The MOT history for C457 NMB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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