MOT Status
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27,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Caterham Seven?
Based on 6,710 MOT tests across 537 vehicles.
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OU51 LYG is a 2001 Caterham Seven in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 2001 Caterham Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Caterham Seven fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU51 LYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Caterham Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Caterham Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OU51 LYG?
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What year was OU51 LYG registered?
OU51 LYG is a 2001 Caterham Seven, first registered on 4 September 2001.
Is OU51 LYG safe to buy?
The MOT history for OU51 LYG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OU51 LYG have outstanding finance?
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