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N16 MWS

1999 Caterham Super 7

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

4,933 mi
Last recorded4,933 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Caterham Super 717,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 MWS
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 4,933 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 1,869 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 2 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 25,628 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 25,599 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside steering rack boot perished

Pass 14 Apr 2016 23,750 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both (2.2.D.2d)

heater hoses perished

spare wheel loose

Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,117 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 19,543 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 19,513 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,360 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 12,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 10,029 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 10,012 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,341 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 8,178 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 7,411 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 6,018 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 6,018 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 May 2006 5,429 miles

some play in steering rack

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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N16 MWS is a 1999 Caterham Super 7 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 17,164 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 N16 MWS, 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 27 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N16 MWS registered?

N16 MWS is a 1999 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is N16 MWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N16 MWS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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