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V69 MGC

1999 Caterham Super 7

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,705 mi
Last recorded45,705 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Caterham Super 717,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV69 MGC
MakeCaterham
ModelSuper 7
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 45,705 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 39,695 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 38,642 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,971 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 36,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 36,638 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 35,206 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 33,726 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 31,215 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,648 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 28,648 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,394 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,066 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 19,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 15,265 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 12,047 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,173 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 7,486 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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V69 MGC is a 1999 Caterham Super 7 in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Caterham Super 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 17,164 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 V69 MGC, 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 27 years old, this Caterham Super 7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V69 MGC registered?

V69 MGC is a 1999 Caterham Super 7, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V69 MGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V69 MGC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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