Caterham Seven (S3)
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
S7 RHFMOT history
S7 RHF is a silver petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 4 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 13,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 13,211 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 75 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 RHF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 RHF was last recorded at 13,211 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 13,177 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 75 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 13,211 miles
- 2024 – 13,177 miles
- 2023 – 13,135 miles
- 2022 – 13,019 miles
- 2021 – 12,979 miles
- 2020 – 12,938 miles
- 2019 – 12,898 miles
- 2018 – 12,874 miles
- 2017 – 12,834 miles
- 2016 – 12,763 miles
- 2015 – 12,763 miles
- 2014 – 12,763 miles
- 2013 – 12,763 miles
- 2012 – 12,763 miles
- 2011 – 12,763 miles
- 2010 – 12,763 miles
- 2009 – 12,672 miles
- 2007 – 12,226 miles
- 2006 – 11,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass13,211 miles
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, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,211 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 13,211 miles
- Test number
- 667111612038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,177 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 13,177 miles
- Test number
- 645725746725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,135 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 13,135 miles
- Test number
- 980758869213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,019 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 13,019 miles
- Test number
- 274621924490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,979 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 12,979 miles
- Test number
- 845725963593
- AdvisoryOil leak from rear main oil seal
Pass12,938 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 12,938 miles
- Test number
- 678135665904
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass12,898 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 12,898 miles
- Test number
- 771810367518
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail12,897 miles (+23)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,897 miles
- Test number
- 126125015216
- MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass12,874 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 12,874 miles
- Test number
- 685067386412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 12,834 miles
- Test number
- 951808027178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,834 miles (+71)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,834 miles
- Test number
- 883764222990
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass12,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 839968304688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,763 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 246803305188
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail12,763 miles1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 626543205155
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass12,763 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 687300804143
- 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)
Pass12,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 247315293077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,763 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 109427482496
- NoteFRONT AND REAR SILENCER MOUNTINGS SPLIT
- NoteO/S HANDBRAKE LOWER THAN N/S BY 50%
- NoteSPEEDO DRIVE RETAINING KNURLED NUT LOOSE
Fail12,763 miles2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 549047282018
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteFRONT AND REAR SILENCER MOUNTINGS SPLIT
- NoteO/S HANDBRAKE LOWER THAN N/S BY 50%
- NoteSPEEDO DRIVE RETAINING KNURLED NUT LOOSE
Pass12,763 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 859559681064
- NoteSpeedo drive adrift
Pass12,763 miles (+91)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 342312180031
- NotePerformance slightly down on o/s/r foot and hand brake
Pass12,672 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 12,672 miles
- Test number
- 302861369048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,226 miles (+474)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 12,226 miles
- Test number
- 583973857162
- NoteSlight play in steering mechanism
Pass11,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 11,752 miles
- Test number
- 870721356115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S7 RHF
- Does S7 RHF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 RHF is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S7 RHF?
- The MOT on S7 RHF is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S7 RHF done?
- S7 RHF was recorded at 13,211 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 75 miles a year.
- Has S7 RHF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 RHF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on S7 RHF 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 RHF find?
- S7 RHF passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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