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MOT Valid

2003 Caterham Seven (S3) 1.8L Petrol · J22 KDA

J22 KDA

2003 Caterham Seven (S3) (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2003. Recorded mileage 20,345 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.

Make & Model
CATERHAM SEVEN (S3)
Year / Origin
2003
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
20,345 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/04/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1796cc

J22 KDA Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 20,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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J22 KDA Mileage History

  1. 03/06/200656,884 mi
  2. 17/04/20076,443 mi-50,441 mi
  3. 21/05/20086,883 mi+440 mi
  4. 25/06/20097,050 mi+167 mi
  5. 16/04/20107,064 mi+14 mi
  6. 05/04/20117,119 mi+55 mi
  7. 14/04/20128,628 mi+1,509 mi
  8. 13/04/20139,042 mi+414 mi
  9. 17/04/20149,380 mi+338 mi
  10. 11/04/20159,597 mi+217 mi
  11. 09/04/201610,052 mi+455 mi
  12. 25/03/201710,152 mi+100 mi
  13. 21/04/201810,206 mi+54 mi
  14. 29/06/201910,271 mi+65 mi
  15. 06/04/202110,554 mi+283 mi
  16. 04/11/202110,623 mi+69 mi
  17. 23/02/202314,936 mi+4,313 mi
  18. 21/03/202417,617 mi+2,681 mi
  19. 04/04/202519,080 mi+1,463 mi
  20. 10/04/202620,345 mi+1,265 mi

Average of roughly -1,841 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

J22 KDA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 02:36
MOT Analysis

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

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Caterham Seven (S3) (J22 KDA) between June 2006 and April 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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.

PASS
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ADVISORY