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RX12 HPV

2012 Caterham Super 7

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,333 mi
Last recorded2,333 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 Caterham Super 78,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX12 HPV
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 2,333 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 2,322 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2016 2,192 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 2,054 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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RX12 HPV is a 2012 Caterham Super 7 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 8,912 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 RX12 HPV, 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 14 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX12 HPV?

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What year was RX12 HPV registered?

RX12 HPV is a 2012 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is RX12 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX12 HPV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX12 HPV have outstanding finance?

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