1997 Caterham Seven 1.6L Petrol · A7 NVR
1997 Caterham Seven (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 41,688 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CATERHAM SEVEN
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,688 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A7 NVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 41,688 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: Excellent
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A7 NVR Mileage History
- 15/07/202241,134 mi
- 03/07/202341,427 mi+293 mi
- 22/07/202441,463 mi+36 mi
- 30/07/202541,589 mi+126 mi
- 24/07/202641,688 mi+99 mi
Average of roughly 138 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A7 NVR 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 1997 Caterham Seven (A7 NVR) between July 2022 and July 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.
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