Caterham Seven (S3)
Red and Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
L30 ELKMOT history
L30 ELK is a red and black petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 7 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 13,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 13,605 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 507 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 ELK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Red and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Aug 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 ELK was last recorded at 13,605 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 13,425 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 180 miles
- Average per year
- 507 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 13,605 miles
- 2025 – 13,425 miles
- 2024 – 13,262 miles
- 2023 – 12,959 miles
- 2022 – 12,531 miles
- 2021 – 11,993 miles
- 2020 – 11,300 miles
- 2019 – 10,706 miles
- 2018 – 10,245 miles
- 2017 – 9,747 miles
- 2016 – 9,107 miles
- 2015 – 8,969 miles
- 2014 – 8,087 miles
- 2013 – 6,890 miles
- 2012 – 6,546 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,605 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 13,605 miles
- Test number
- 368703528727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,425 miles (+163)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 13,425 miles
- Test number
- 577066410947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,262 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 13,262 miles
- Test number
- 939528774383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,959 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 12,959 miles
- Test number
- 621611631865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,531 miles (+538)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 12,531 miles
- Test number
- 882509273354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,993 miles (+693)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 11,993 miles
- Test number
- 270794639371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,300 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 11,300 miles
- Test number
- 141065416648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,706 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 10,706 miles
- Test number
- 502375567781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,245 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 10,245 miles
- Test number
- 722147462270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,747 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 9,747 miles
- Test number
- 493213867223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,107 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 9,107 miles
- Test number
- 770907142911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,969 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,969 miles
- Test number
- 218232825272
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass8,969 miles (+882)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 8,969 miles
- Test number
- 725192225276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,087 miles (+1,197)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 8,087 miles
- Test number
- 699733324275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,890 miles (+344)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 6,890 miles
- Test number
- 628238413263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,546 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 6,546 miles
- Test number
- 308880222276
- NoteOil leak from gearbox & rear diff
Questions about L30 ELK
- Does L30 ELK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 ELK is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 ELK?
- The MOT on L30 ELK is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 ELK done?
- L30 ELK was recorded at 13,605 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 507 miles a year.
- Has L30 ELK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 ELK has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on L30 ELK 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 L30 ELK find?
- L30 ELK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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