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L111 KAW

2005 Caterham Super 7

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

5,211 mi
Last recorded5,211 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Caterham Super 714,751 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 KAW
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 5,211 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 5,165 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 May 2017 4,974 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 4,967 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 4,880 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 4,856 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 4,747 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 4,541 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 42,535 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 4,253 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 3,778 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 2,302 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 2,302 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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L111 KAW is a 2005 Caterham Super 7 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 14,751 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 L111 KAW, 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 21 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L111 KAW registered?

L111 KAW is a 2005 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 4 August 2005.

Is L111 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L111 KAW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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