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M851 PHN

1994 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

365 mi
Last recorded365 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1994 Caterham 717,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM851 PHN
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2017 365 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 75 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 48,101 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 47,491 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 47,314 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 46,774 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 46,420 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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M851 PHN is a 1994 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 17,709 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 M851 PHN, 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 32 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 M851 PHN registered?

M851 PHN is a 1994 Caterham 7, first registered on 9 August 1994.

Is M851 PHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M851 PHN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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