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SRN 415X

1982 Caterham Super 7

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,704 mi
Last recorded52,704 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRN 415X
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 52,704 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play offside + nearside inner rack joints

Fail 3 Apr 2014 52,704 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play offside + nearside inner rack joints

Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,636 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 52,549 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 52,452 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 52,309 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 52,122 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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SRN 415X is a 1982 Caterham Super 7 in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SRN 415X, 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 44 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SRN 415X?

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What year was SRN 415X registered?

SRN 415X is a 1982 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 May 1982.

Is SRN 415X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRN 415X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SRN 415X have outstanding finance?

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