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Caterham Seven

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

S7 TUSMOT history

S7 TUS is a green petrol Caterham Seven first used on 12 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 15,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
15,767 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 TUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Caterham
Model
Seven
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 TUS was last recorded at 15,767 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,653 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,767 miles
  • 2025 – 15,653 miles
  • 2024 – 15,434 miles
  • 2023 – 15,225 miles
  • 2022 – 15,074 miles
  • 2021 – 14,589 miles
  • 2020 – 14,275 miles
  • 2019 – 13,782 miles
  • 2018 – 13,237 miles
  • 2017 – 12,955 miles
  • 2016 – 11,656 miles
  • 2015 – 10,863 miles
  • 2014 – 10,270 miles
  • 2013 – 9,859 miles
  • 2012 – 8,905 miles
  • 2011 – 7,873 miles
  • 2010 – 7,171 miles
  • 2009 – 6,750 miles
  • 2008 – 5,709 miles
  • 2007 – 4,646 miles
  • 2006 – 3,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,767 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,767 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    15,767 miles
    Test number
    860162722167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,653 miles (+219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    15,653 miles
    Test number
    784678749468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass15,434 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    15,434 miles
    Test number
    422704937811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,225 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    15,225 miles
    Test number
    418907594672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,074 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    15,074 miles
    Test number
    685788909286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,589 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    14,589 miles
    Test number
    386375406637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,275 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    14,275 miles
    Test number
    492971970709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail14,146 miles (+364)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,146 miles
    Test number
    257740770975
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass13,782 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    13,782 miles
    Test number
    277649056602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,237 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    13,237 miles
    Test number
    975772772405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,955 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    12,955 miles
    Test number
    109523360773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,656 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    11,656 miles
    Test number
    815896141324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,863 miles (+593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,863 miles
    Test number
    523567656878
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel bearing has rotational noise
  14. Pass10,270 miles (+411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,270 miles
    Test number
    895713254271
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing has rotational noise
  15. Pass9,859 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    415686653260
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing has rotational noise
  16. Fail9,842 miles (+937)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,842 miles
    Test number
    778566443246
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing has rotational noise
  17. Pass8,905 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,905 miles
    Test number
    958400532233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,873 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    7,873 miles
    Test number
    545888541231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,171 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,171 miles
    Test number
    541540230299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,750 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,750 miles
    Test number
    684336139247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,709 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    5,709 miles
    Test number
    640949328252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail5,685 miles (+1,039)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,685 miles
    Test number
    330914728210
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear brake application noisy.
  23. Pass4,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    4,646 miles
    Test number
    412434337218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail4,646 miles (+734)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,646 miles
    Test number
    902124837240
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  25. Pass3,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    3,912 miles
    Test number
    441801856296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail3,912 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,912 miles
    Test number
    784179046280
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about S7 TUS

Does S7 TUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 TUS is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 TUS?
The MOT on S7 TUS is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 TUS done?
S7 TUS was recorded at 15,767 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 595 miles a year.
Has S7 TUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 TUS has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on S7 TUS 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 TUS find?
S7 TUS passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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