Caterham Seven (S3)
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
L15 TYDMOT history
L15 TYD is a silver petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 16 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 26,109 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 26,109 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 TYD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 TYD was last recorded at 26,109 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 25,416 miles · 9 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 693 miles
- Average per year
- 971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,109 miles
- 2024 – 25,416 miles
- 2023 – 23,499 miles
- 2022 – 22,523 miles
- 2021 – 21,052 miles
- 2020 – 19,527 miles
- 2019 – 19,448 miles
- 2017 – 18,826 miles
- 2016 – 17,970 miles
- 2015 – 16,423 miles
- 2014 – 15,615 miles
- 2013 – 14,336 miles
- 2012 – 14,071 miles
- 2011 – 13,816 miles
- 2010 – 12,892 miles
- 2009 – 11,885 miles
- 2008 – 8,817 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 Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,109 miles (+693)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 26,109 miles
- Test number
- 889173001982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,416 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 25,416 miles
- Test number
- 808681427695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,772 miles (+1,273)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 24,772 miles
- Test number
- 686282725828
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass23,499 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 23,499 miles
- Test number
- 964336508338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,523 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 22,523 miles
- Test number
- 535176806135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,052 miles (+1,525)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 21,052 miles
- Test number
- 846811386957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,527 miles (+79)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 19,527 miles
- Test number
- 702646146314
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass19,448 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 19,448 miles
- Test number
- 595333110062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,826 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 18,826 miles
- Test number
- 330359528202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 17,970 miles
- Test number
- 182285799746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,970 miles (+1,547)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,970 miles
- Test number
- 246962019674
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass16,423 miles (+107)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 16,423 miles
- Test number
- 285451235296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,316 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 16,316 miles
- Test number
- 747580555125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,615 miles (+1,279)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 15,615 miles
- Test number
- 238424844137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,336 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 14,336 miles
- Test number
- 987955943199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,071 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 14,071 miles
- Test number
- 269477742466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,816 miles (+924)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 13,816 miles
- Test number
- 125373241107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,892 miles (+1,007)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 12,892 miles
- Test number
- 544939240150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,885 miles (+3,068)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 11,885 miles
- Test number
- 252304659183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,817 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,817 miles
- Test number
- 354164848160
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass8,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 8,817 miles
- Test number
- 692954248162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 TYD
- Does L15 TYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 TYD is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 TYD?
- The MOT on L15 TYD is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 TYD done?
- L15 TYD was recorded at 26,109 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 971 miles a year.
- Has L15 TYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 TYD has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2016.
- Has the mileage on L15 TYD 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 L15 TYD find?
- L15 TYD passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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