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C7 PCD

2003 Caterham 7

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,610 mi
Last recorded26,610 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Caterham 716,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 PCD
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2026 26,610 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 25,977 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 25,438 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,292 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 24,967 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 24,726 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 24,607 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 24,169 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 23,764 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 23,508 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 23,081 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 22,238 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 21,694 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 20,207 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 19,686 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 18,722 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 17,804 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 16,353 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 14,592 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 12,212 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 9,350 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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C7 PCD is a 2003 Caterham 7 in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 16,312 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 C7 PCD, 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 23 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C7 PCD registered?

C7 PCD is a 2003 Caterham 7, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is C7 PCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 PCD shows 21 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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