MOT Status
ValidMileage
47,245 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
mot cat fitted
no washers
no windscreen
no wipers
mot cat fitted
play in steering rack
no screen
no wipers
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing.
How Reliable is the Caterham 7?
Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.
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K7 GON is a 1997 Caterham 7 in Blue with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.
Across all 1997 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 18,697 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 K7 GON, 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 29 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of K7 GON?
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What year was K7 GON registered?
K7 GON is a 1997 Caterham 7, first registered on 13 March 1997.
Is K7 GON safe to buy?
The MOT history for K7 GON shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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