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Q182KKE

1992 Caterham 7

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

15,589 mi
Last recorded15,589 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 1992 Caterham 719,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ182KKE
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 15,589 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 15,589 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 15,528 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 15,452 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 15,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 15,285 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 15,127 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 15,126 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2015 15,053 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 14,985 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 14,887 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,713 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,484 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 14,236 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 14,026 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 13,908 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 13,449 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 13,449 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 13,096 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham 7?

Based on 6,444 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 71
fog lamp not working 36
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 36
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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Q182KKE is a 1992 Caterham 7 in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1992 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,902 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 Q182KKE, 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 34 years old, this Caterham 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q182KKE registered?

Q182KKE is a 1992 Caterham 7, first registered on 7 September 1992.

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