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FJ04 RJU

2004 Caterham Super 7

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,899 mi
Last recorded11,899 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Caterham Super 712,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 RJU
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 11,899 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 10,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Some play in all rear anti roll bar ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 10,702 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 10,107 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 10,086 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 10,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 9,814 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 9,269 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 8,668 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 8,556 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in front anti roll bar

Slight play in steering rack system

Pass 16 Aug 2010 7,818 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 6,987 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 6,719 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 6,023 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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FJ04 RJU is a 2004 Caterham Super 7 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,251 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 FJ04 RJU, 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 22 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FJ04 RJU registered?

FJ04 RJU is a 2004 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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