Caterham Seven (S3)
Green · Petrol · 2010 · 1,588 cc
L70 SEVMOT history
L70 SEV is a green petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 23,564 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 23,564 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 SEV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 SEV was last recorded at 23,564 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 22,597 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 967 miles
- Average per year
- 1,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,564 miles
- 2025 – 22,597 miles
- 2024 – 21,412 miles
- 2023 – 20,027 miles
- 2022 – 18,691 miles
- 2021 – 15,582 miles
- 2020 – 13,464 miles
- 2019 – 10,714 miles
- 2018 – 9,769 miles
- 2017 – 9,223 miles
- 2016 – 8,698 miles
- 2015 – 7,825 miles
- 2014 – 6,900 miles
- 2013 – 3,487 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,564 miles (+967)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 23,564 miles
- Test number
- 976928315343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,597 miles (+1,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 22,597 miles
- Test number
- 339792926475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,412 miles (+1,385)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 21,412 miles
- Test number
- 915513291082
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,027 miles (+1,336)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 20,027 miles
- Test number
- 995330724668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,691 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 18,691 miles
- Test number
- 904990681396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,582 miles (+2,118)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 15,582 miles
- Test number
- 630287891198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,464 miles (+2,750)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 13,464 miles
- Test number
- 581706759552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,714 miles (+945)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 10,714 miles
- Test number
- 681228219102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,769 miles (+546)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 9,769 miles
- Test number
- 372891744777
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass9,223 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 9,223 miles
- Test number
- 224755155224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,698 miles (+873)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 8,698 miles
- Test number
- 325655110697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 7,825 miles
- Test number
- 186252745046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,288 miles (+388)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,288 miles
- Test number
- 828132245041
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass6,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 6,900 miles
- Test number
- 915795344012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,900 miles (+3,413)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,900 miles
- Test number
- 756817534046
- FailureOffside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Pass3,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 3,487 miles
- Test number
- 605201953003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 SEV
- Does L70 SEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 SEV is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 SEV?
- The MOT on L70 SEV is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 SEV done?
- L70 SEV was recorded at 23,564 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,531 miles a year.
- Has L70 SEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 SEV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2015.
- Has the mileage on L70 SEV 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 L70 SEV find?
- L70 SEV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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