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K7 TRM

1993 Caterham Seven (S3)

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

452 mi
Last recorded452 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 1993 Caterham Seven (S3)23,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 TRM
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 452 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 216 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 17 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 5 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 2,988 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 2,974 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 1,861 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 1,369 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 433 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 7,311 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 7,309 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 5,269 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 269 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?

Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 476
Steering rack gaiter split 309
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 188
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 185
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K7 TRM is a 1993 Caterham Seven (S3) in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1993 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 23,663 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Caterham Seven (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K7 TRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven (S3) typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 33 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K7 TRM registered?

K7 TRM is a 1993 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is K7 TRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K7 TRM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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