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R400 PBR

2007 Caterham Super 7

Orange Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,321 mi
Last recorded25,321 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Caterham Super 712,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 PBR
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 25,321 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 24,871 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 24,302 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 23,634 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 22,855 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight vertical movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on approx 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 22,337 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 21,281 miles

both steering rack boots cracking

Pass 5 Apr 2018 20,636 miles

both sides steering rack boots slightly perished

Pass 6 Apr 2017 19,246 miles

both sides steering rack boots slightly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2016 18,102 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 18,049 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 16,780 miles

n/s/r tyre showing cracks on inner side wall

Pass 20 Mar 2014 14,366 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 13,774 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 11,571 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 9,760 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 8,119 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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R400 PBR is a 2007 Caterham Super 7 in Orange with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 12,803 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 Super 7 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R400 PBR, 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 19 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R400 PBR registered?

R400 PBR is a 2007 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 12 November 2007.

Is R400 PBR safe to buy?

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