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N70 CAT

1996 Caterham Super 7

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,842 mi
Last recorded12,842 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Caterham Super 719,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 CAT
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 12,842 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 12,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 12,445 miles

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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N70 CAT is a 1996 Caterham Super 7 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 19,701 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 Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N70 CAT, 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 30 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N70 CAT registered?

N70 CAT is a 1996 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N70 CAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N70 CAT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N70 CAT have outstanding finance?

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