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K7 BRG

2008 Caterham Seven

Green Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,866 mi
Last recorded15,866 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Caterham Seven12,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 BRG
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 15,866 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 15,823 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 15,779 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 14,227 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 13,068 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 10,811 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 8,460 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 6,886 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 5,573 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 3,195 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 1,819 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 840 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?

Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
537
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 84
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Steering rack gaiter split 42
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
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K7 BRG is a 2008 Caterham Seven in Green with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K7 BRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K7 BRG registered?

K7 BRG is a 2008 Caterham Seven, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is K7 BRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K7 BRG shows 12 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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