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Q620NVS

2000 Caterham 7

Blue Petrol 1976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,180 mi
Last recorded15,180 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Caterham 716,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ620NVS
MakeCaterham
Model7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,976cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 15,180 miles

both front wipers split

offside head lamp aim on upper limit

oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2016 13,578 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 10,006 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

offside headlight on upper limits

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 9,999 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 9,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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Q620NVS is a 2000 Caterham 7 in Blue with a 1,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Caterham 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 16,478 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 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q620NVS, 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 26 years old, this Caterham 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Q620NVS registered?

Q620NVS is a 2000 Caterham 7, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is Q620NVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q620NVS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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