Caterham Superlight R
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc
L7 YUMMOT history
L7 YUM is a green petrol Caterham Superlight R first used on 7 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 31,883 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 31,883 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 521 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 YUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Superlight R
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 YUM was last recorded at 31,883 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Aug 2008: 2,298 miles, lower than 22,377 miles on 6 Aug 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 31,859 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 521 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 31,883 miles
- 2025 – 31,859 miles
- 2024 – 31,537 miles
- 2023 – 30,531 miles
- 2022 – 30,048 miles
- 2021 – 30,039 miles
- 2019 – 29,875 miles
- 2017 – 29,228 miles
- 2016 – 28,163 miles
- 2015 – 27,849 miles
- 2014 – 26,911 miles
- 2013 – 26,810 miles
- 2012 – 26,653 miles
- 2011 – 25,781 miles
- 2010 – 24,687 miles
- 2009 – 23,373 miles
- 2008 – 2,298 miles
- 2007 – 22,377 miles
- 2006 – 21,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,883 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 31,883 miles
- Test number
- 438286706545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,859 miles (+322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 31,859 miles
- Test number
- 935081060897
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are aged 20yrs
Pass31,537 miles (+1,006)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 31,537 miles
- Test number
- 565787381082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,531 miles (+483)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 30,531 miles
- Test number
- 381584452668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,048 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 30,048 miles
- Test number
- 481015089163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,039 miles (+164)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 30,039 miles
- Test number
- 886808301608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,875 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 29,875 miles
- Test number
- 888729633136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,228 miles (+1,065)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 29,228 miles
- Test number
- 560852813138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,163 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,163 miles
- Test number
- 518807426346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,849 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 27,849 miles
- Test number
- 447846898734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,911 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 26,911 miles
- Test number
- 546242564244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,810 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 26,810 miles
- Test number
- 679023463259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,653 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,653 miles
- Test number
- 508098552233
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass26,653 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 26,653 miles
- Test number
- 746878752273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,781 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 25,781 miles
- Test number
- 755398331213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,687 miles (+1,314)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 24,687 miles
- Test number
- 402595030200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,373 miles (+21,075)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 23,373 miles
- Test number
- 873727139269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,298 miles (-20,079)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 2,298 miles
- Test number
- 642312628215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,377 miles (+982)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 22,377 miles
- Test number
- 922088417247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 21,395 miles
- Test number
- 370988806274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 YUM
- Does L7 YUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 YUM is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 YUM?
- The MOT on L7 YUM is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 YUM done?
- L7 YUM was recorded at 31,883 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 521 miles a year.
- Has L7 YUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 YUM has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on L7 YUM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L7 YUM find?
- L7 YUM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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