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K948 CBU

1992 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,139 mi
Last recorded16,139 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1992 Caterham 719,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK948 CBU
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2018 16,139 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 15,931 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 15,917 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 15,694 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 15,365 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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K948 CBU is a 1992 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,902 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 K948 CBU, 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 34 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K948 CBU registered?

K948 CBU is a 1992 Caterham 7, first registered on 1 December 1992.

Is K948 CBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K948 CBU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K948 CBU have outstanding finance?

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