2005 Caterham Seven (S3) 2.0L Petrol · C7 PBX
2005 Caterham Seven (S3) (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 18,647 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- CATERHAM SEVEN (S3)
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C7 PBX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2026
- 18,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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C7 PBX Mileage History
- 03/03/20096,049 mi
- 16/06/20106,772 mi+723 mi
- 23/05/20127,054 mi+282 mi
- 27/06/20137,837 mi+783 mi
- 08/07/20148,650 mi+813 mi
- 10/09/20159,228 mi+578 mi
- 28/04/20179,426 mi+198 mi
- 30/05/20189,897 mi+471 mi
- 31/05/20189,897 mi
- 01/06/202010,740 mi+843 mi
- 20/05/202111,931 mi+1,191 mi
- 10/06/202212,476 mi+545 mi
- 23/05/202313,586 mi+1,110 mi
- 07/06/202413,607 mi+21 mi
- 06/06/202516,333 mi+2,726 mi
- 05/06/202618,647 mi+2,314 mi
Average of roughly 730 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
C7 PBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Caterham Seven (S3) (C7 PBX) between March 2009 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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