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Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L20 CATMOT history

L20 CAT is a blue petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 12 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2025
Mileage
89,608 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2024
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 CAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Caterham
Model
Seven (S3)
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 CAT was last recorded at 89,608 miles on 29 Jun 2024, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2012: 84,630 miles, lower than 85,441 miles on 18 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,346 miles · 27 May 2023
Between the last two tests
262 miles
Average per year
482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 89,608 miles
  • 2023 – 89,346 miles
  • 2021 – 88,103 miles
  • 2020 – 87,951 miles
  • 2019 – 87,230 miles
  • 2017 – 86,307 miles
  • 2014 – 85,037 miles
  • 2013 – 84,763 miles
  • 2012 – 84,630 miles
  • 2010 – 85,441 miles
  • 2009 – 84,088 miles
  • 2007 – 82,109 miles
  • 2006 – 80,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,608 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,608 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,608 miles
    Test number
    282788047884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,346 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,346 miles
    Test number
    544985518919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,103 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    312526435368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,951 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,951 miles
    Test number
    678405565569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,230 miles (+923)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,230 miles
    Test number
    330191078338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,307 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    724807589839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,037 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,037 miles
    Test number
    606151004160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,763 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,763 miles
    Test number
    367051103293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,630 miles (-811)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,630 miles
    Test number
    955744052160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,441 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    451121160210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,088 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,088 miles
    Test number
    273703909060
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass84,088 miles (+1,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    84,088 miles
    Test number
    322753009050
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass82,109 miles (+1,215)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,109 miles
    Test number
    602358507233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    80,894 miles
    Test number
    773247246192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 CAT

Does L20 CAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L20 CAT expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L20 CAT?
The MOT on L20 CAT expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L20 CAT done?
L20 CAT was recorded at 89,608 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2024, an average of 482 miles a year.
Has L20 CAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 CAT has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2009.
Has the mileage on L20 CAT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L20 CAT find?
L20 CAT passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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