MOT Status
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13,607 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Low effort to offside parking brake
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside front brake slight bind
parking brake requires adjustment
How Reliable is the Caterham 7?
Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.
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N976 BVN is a 1996 Caterham 7 in Blue with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 1996 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 22,972 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 N976 BVN, 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 30 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of N976 BVN?
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What year was N976 BVN registered?
N976 BVN is a 1996 Caterham 7, first registered on 18 March 1996.
Is N976 BVN safe to buy?
The MOT history for N976 BVN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N976 BVN have outstanding finance?
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