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Caterham Seven (S3)

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

S7 SMGMOT history

S7 SMG is a red petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
86,821 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 SMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Caterham
Model
Seven (S3)
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 SMG was last recorded at 86,821 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,912 miles · 15 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
909 miles
Average per year
2,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,821 miles
  • 2023 – 85,912 miles
  • 2022 – 82,866 miles
  • 2021 – 80,663 miles
  • 2020 – 80,393 miles
  • 2019 – 79,902 miles
  • 2018 – 79,538 miles
  • 2017 – 77,736 miles
  • 2016 – 74,675 miles
  • 2015 – 67,945 miles
  • 2014 – 65,105 miles
  • 2013 – 60,815 miles
  • 2012 – 56,411 miles
  • 2011 – 54,690 miles
  • 2010 – 52,511 miles
  • 2009 – 46,131 miles
  • 2008 – 42,047 miles
  • 2007 – 38,804 miles
  • 2006 – 33,552 miles
  • 2005 – 31,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,821 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,821 miles (+909)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,821 miles
    Test number
    658104376082
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass85,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,912 miles
    Test number
    490871207859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,912 miles (+3,046)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,912 miles
    Test number
    388570031650
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass82,866 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    82,866 miles
    Test number
    672506246442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,663 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,663 miles
    Test number
    873757605390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,393 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,393 miles
    Test number
    324164069289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,902 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,902 miles
    Test number
    124979934398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    137046200520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,538 miles (+1,802)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    104937313425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass77,736 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    287557248437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,675 miles (+6,730)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    74,675 miles
    Test number
    336361638423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,945 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,945 miles
    Test number
    119259505298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,105 miles (+4,290)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,105 miles
    Test number
    257909294456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,815 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,815 miles
    Test number
    976104703278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,411 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,411 miles
    Test number
    676503412262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,690 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,690 miles
    Test number
    156300631263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,511 miles (+6,380)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,511 miles
    Test number
    620392320296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,131 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,131 miles
    Test number
    270205619286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,047 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,047 miles
    Test number
    540328518273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,804 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,804 miles
    Test number
    312078227439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,552 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,552 miles
    Test number
    220937836288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    31,121 miles
    Test number
    753354865213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 SMG

Does S7 SMG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S7 SMG expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S7 SMG?
The MOT on S7 SMG expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S7 SMG done?
S7 SMG was recorded at 86,821 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 2,951 miles a year.
Has S7 SMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 SMG has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S7 SMG 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 SMG find?
S7 SMG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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