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M343 JBB

1994 Caterham Seven

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

372 mi
Last recorded372 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 1994 Caterham Seven17,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM343 JBB
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 372 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 99 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 40 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 22,331 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2007 20,435 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 20,435 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 20,010 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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M343 JBB is a 1994 Caterham Seven in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 17,281 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M343 JBB, 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 32 years old, this Caterham Seven is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M343 JBB registered?

M343 JBB is a 1994 Caterham Seven, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M343 JBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M343 JBB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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