Caterham 7
Orange · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
S7 MGXMOT history
S7 MGX is an orange petrol Caterham 7 first used on 25 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 18,566 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 18,566 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 MGX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- 7
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 MGX was last recorded at 18,566 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 18,545 miles · 19 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 18,566 miles
- 2021 – 18,545 miles
- 2019 – 18,438 miles
- 2018 – 18,331 miles
- 2017 – 18,175 miles
- 2016 – 18,066 miles
- 2015 – 17,970 miles
- 2014 – 17,768 miles
- 2013 – 17,433 miles
- 2012 – 17,369 miles
- 2010 – 16,970 miles
- 2009 – 16,524 miles
- 2008 – 16,312 miles
- 2007 – 15,908 miles
- 2006 – 14,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass18,566 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
16 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,566 miles (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 18,566 miles
- Test number
- 798693968795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass18,545 miles (+107)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 18,545 miles
- Test number
- 754460725435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,438 miles (+107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 18,438 miles
- Test number
- 608599626588
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass18,331 miles (+156)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 18,331 miles
- Test number
- 468714656816
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass18,175 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 18,175 miles
- Test number
- 725687296091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,066 miles (+96)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 18,066 miles
- Test number
- 103240642909
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass17,970 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 17,970 miles
- Test number
- 389256065167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,768 miles (+335)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 17,768 miles
- Test number
- 989933264146
- NoteOil leak from rear of gear box. (speedo drive)
Pass17,433 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 17,433 miles
- Test number
- 126684843149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,369 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 17,369 miles
- Test number
- 727473882077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,970 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 16,970 miles
- Test number
- 380631560123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Fail16,970 miles (+446)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,970 miles
- Test number
- 371648550157
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass16,524 miles (+212)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 16,524 miles
- Test number
- 572586599046
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass16,312 miles (+404)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 16,312 miles
- Test number
- 252481398097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,908 miles (+1,877)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 15,908 miles
- Test number
- 914193077076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 14,031 miles
- Test number
- 123462176053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S7 MGX
- Does S7 MGX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S7 MGX expired on 18 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S7 MGX?
- The MOT on S7 MGX expired on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S7 MGX done?
- S7 MGX was recorded at 18,566 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 277 miles a year.
- Has S7 MGX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 MGX has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2010.
- Has the mileage on S7 MGX 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 S7 MGX find?
- S7 MGX passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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