Caterham Seven (S3)
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,588 cc
F3 MOUMOT history
F3 MOU is a green petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 5 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 11,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 11,513 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 271 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 MOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 5 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 MOU was last recorded at 11,513 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 11,500 miles · 20 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 271 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 11,513 miles
- 2025 – 10,256 miles
- 2024 – 9,544 miles
- 2023 – 8,819 miles
- 2021 – 7,931 miles
- 2017 – 7,863 miles
- 2016 – 7,800 miles
- 2015 – 7,669 miles
- 2014 – 7,522 miles
- 2013 – 7,403 miles
- 2012 – 7,253 miles
- 2011 – 7,068 miles
- 2010 – 6,870 miles
- 2009 – 6,800 miles
- 2008 – 6,711 miles
- 2007 – 6,439 miles
- 2006 – 6,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass11,513 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 11,513 miles
- Test number
- 724218292564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,500 miles (+1,244)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,500 miles
- Test number
- 654567047758
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass10,256 miles (+712)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 10,256 miles
- Test number
- 976539234871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 9,544 miles
- Test number
- 191516363678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,544 miles (+725)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,544 miles
- Test number
- 133280391945
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))
Pass8,819 miles (+888)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 8,819 miles
- Test number
- 204333223134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,931 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 7,931 miles
- Test number
- 511870413350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,906 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 7,906 miles
- Test number
- 263031979264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,863 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 7,863 miles
- Test number
- 539727743906
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass7,800 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 7,800 miles
- Test number
- 269751852472
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail7,795 miles (+126)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,795 miles
- Test number
- 923131150322
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryCracked exhaust tailpipe
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass7,669 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 7,669 miles
- Test number
- 953569956784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,522 miles (+119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 7,522 miles
- Test number
- 998798514224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass7,403 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 7,403 miles
- Test number
- 329946023297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,253 miles (+185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 7,253 miles
- Test number
- 467266422230
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Pass7,068 miles (+198)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 7,068 miles
- Test number
- 169460031275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,870 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 6,870 miles
- Test number
- 531294720209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,800 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 6,800 miles
- Test number
- 384384029485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,711 miles (+272)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 6,711 miles
- Test number
- 350230348495
- NoteSlight play in both front anti-roll bar ends
Pass6,439 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 6,439 miles
- Test number
- 323580447404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,430 miles (+283)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,430 miles
- Test number
- 990103637231
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass6,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 6,147 miles
- Test number
- 543345736222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 MOU
- Does F3 MOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 MOU is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 MOU?
- The MOT on F3 MOU is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 MOU done?
- F3 MOU was recorded at 11,513 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 271 miles a year.
- Has F3 MOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 MOU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on F3 MOU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on F3 MOU find?
- F3 MOU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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