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2011 Caterham Seven 1.6L Petrol · 4 PAX

4 PAX

2011 Caterham Seven (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2011. Recorded mileage 13,034 miles. MOT valid until 18 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
CATERHAM SEVEN
Year / Origin
2011
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
13,034 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2011
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This vehicle has a remarkably clean MOT history, with the most recent test on 23 April 2026 resulting in a pass with no defects recorded. The mechanical trend is exceptionally stable. Over the last five years of recorded tests, there have been no defects or advisories listed, suggesting a high standard of maintenance or very light usage. The mileage is very low for a fifteen-year-old car, averaging roughly 869 miles per year. While this indicates minimal wear on the drivetrain and suspension, such low usage often implies the vehicle has spent long periods standing. This can be an ambiguous signal; while it avoids the wear of high mileage, it increases the risk of rubber components perishing and fluids degrading due to lack of circulation. Because the MOT history is so limited in terms of faults, there is no evidence of recurring mechanical failures. However, the lack of recorded wear items over several years is unusual and highlights the importance of a physical inspection. A buyer should first inspect the condition of the tyres for age-related cracking and check for any perished rubber bushings or seals. It is also essential to verify the condition of the fluids and ensure the vehicle has been stored in a way that prevents corrosion.

4 PAX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
  • 13,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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4 PAX Mileage History

  1. 27/04/202211,116 mi
  2. 25/04/202311,629 mi+513 mi
  3. 17/04/202412,007 mi+378 mi
  4. 20/05/202512,436 mi+429 mi
  5. 23/04/202613,034 mi+598 mi

Average of roughly 481 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

4 PAX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 03:51
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Caterham Seven (4 PAX) between April 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY