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Q435JYG

1995 Caterham Super 7

Orange Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

5,929 mi
Last recorded5,929 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Caterham Super 721,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ435JYG
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1995
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 5,929 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 5,732 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 5,536 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 4,611 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 4,604 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2019 4,478 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 4,257 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 3,407 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 1,489 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 977 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 885 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 885 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 700 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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Q435JYG is a 1995 Caterham Super 7 in Orange with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1995 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,290 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Q435JYG, 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 31 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q435JYG registered?

Q435JYG is a 1995 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 19 January 1995.

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