Caterham 7
Green and Yellow · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
L7 DHOMOT history
L7 DHO is a green and yellow petrol Caterham 7 first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 33,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 33,849 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 DHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- 7
- Colour
- Green and Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 DHO was last recorded at 33,849 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 33,589 miles · 18 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 260 miles
- Average per year
- 1,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,849 miles
- 2025 – 33,589 miles
- 2024 – 32,025 miles
- 2023 – 31,418 miles
- 2022 – 30,120 miles
- 2021 – 26,778 miles
- 2020 – 24,887 miles
- 2019 – 21,141 miles
- 2018 – 18,380 miles
- 2017 – 14,666 miles
- 2016 – 13,541 miles
- 2015 – 12,864 miles
- 2014 – 11,854 miles
- 2012 – 10,724 miles
- 2011 – 9,074 miles
- 2010 – 7,584 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.
Offside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,849 miles (+260)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 33,849 miles
- Test number
- 518839880059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,589 miles (+1,564)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 33,589 miles
- Test number
- 896341597925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,025 miles (+607)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 32,025 miles
- Test number
- 892030405386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,418 miles (+1,298)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 31,418 miles
- Test number
- 398552192710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,120 miles (+3,342)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 30,120 miles
- Test number
- 644062509828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,778 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 26,778 miles
- Test number
- 916839391148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,887 miles (+3,746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 24,887 miles
- Test number
- 898820361146
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass21,141 miles (+76)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 21,141 miles
- Test number
- 861072120186
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair
Fail21,065 miles (+2,685)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,065 miles
- Test number
- 557756696912
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair
Pass18,380 miles (+3,714)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 18,380 miles
- Test number
- 281261428862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,666 miles (+1,125)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 14,666 miles
- Test number
- 197251967207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,541 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 13,541 miles
- Test number
- 215561751827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,864 miles (+1,010)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 12,864 miles
- Test number
- 309336555014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,854 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 11,854 miles
- Test number
- 679829444065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,724 miles (+1,650)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 10,724 miles
- Test number
- 576795362253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,074 miles (+1,490)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 9,074 miles
- Test number
- 186046361267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 7,584 miles
- Test number
- 153759850290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 DHO
- Does L7 DHO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DHO is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 DHO?
- The MOT on L7 DHO is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 DHO done?
- L7 DHO was recorded at 33,849 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 1,693 miles a year.
- Has L7 DHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 DHO has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on L7 DHO 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 L7 DHO find?
- L7 DHO passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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