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GK51 HKV

2001 Caterham Super 7

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

22,061 mi
Last recorded22,061 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Caterham Super 714,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 HKV
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 22,061 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 26,679 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 25,931 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 24,650 miles

small coolent leak

Fail 6 Aug 2014 24,650 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

small coolent leak

Pass 12 Aug 2013 23,441 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 685,576 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 23,196 miles

n/s/front top suspension ball joint gaiter split

parking brake cable rubbing on rear brake juction valve

tyres worn from track use

Pass 23 Oct 2008 22,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 22,574 miles

play in bottom front suspension joints

very slight play in steering

Pass 3 Nov 2006 21,841 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 20,893 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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GK51 HKV is a 2001 Caterham Super 7 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 14,212 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 GK51 HKV, 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 25 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK51 HKV registered?

GK51 HKV is a 2001 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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