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NC04 MJC

2004 Caterham Seven (S3)

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,643 mi
Last recorded5,643 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Caterham Seven (S3)15,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 MJC
MakeCaterham
ModelSeven (S3)
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 5,643 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 5,209 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 5,072 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 5,025 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 4,893 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 4,774 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 4,710 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 4,706 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 4,620 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 43,763 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 43,763 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,522 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 38,318 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 3,042 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Seven (S3)?

Based on 32,485 MOT tests across 2,453 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 476
Steering rack gaiter split 309
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 206
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 188
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 185
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NC04 MJC is a 2004 Caterham Seven (S3) in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Caterham Seven (S3) models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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 (S3) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NC04 MJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Caterham Seven (S3) typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 22 years old, this Caterham Seven (S3) is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NC04 MJC registered?

NC04 MJC is a 2004 Caterham Seven (S3), first registered on 19 August 2004.

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The MOT history for NC04 MJC shows 14 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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