1998 Caterham Super 7 1.6L Petrol · R708 BBP
1998 Caterham Super 7 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28/01/1998. Recorded mileage 19,348 miles. MOT valid until 26/07/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- CATERHAM SUPER 7
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1600cc
R708 BBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 19,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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R708 BBP Mileage History
- 06/07/202218,476 mi
- 28/07/202318,768 mi+292 mi
- 24/07/202418,955 mi+187 mi
- 25/07/202519,206 mi+251 mi
- 28/07/202619,348 mi+142 mi
Average of roughly 215 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R708 BBP MOT History
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 1998 Caterham Super 7 (R708 BBP) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 17 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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