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FD52 JHK

2002 Caterham Super 7

Yellow Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,274 mi
Last recorded7,274 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Caterham Super 714,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 JHK
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 7,274 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 7,274 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 7,140 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 7,137 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 7,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 7,099 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 6,986 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 6,833 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 6,796 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 6,796 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2010 6,428 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 6,423 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Super 7?

Based on 10,821 MOT tests across 781 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
519
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
781
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 140
Steering rack gaiter split 93
fog lamp not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
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FD52 JHK is a 2002 Caterham Super 7 in Yellow with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,341 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 Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD52 JHK, 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 24 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD52 JHK registered?

FD52 JHK is a 2002 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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