1996 Caterham 7 1.7L Petrol · P557 BPH
1996 Caterham 7 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 1996. Recorded mileage 32,672 miles. MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- CATERHAM 7
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,672 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P557 BPH Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2022
- 32,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P557 BPH MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1996 Caterham 7 (P557 BPH) between February 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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