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Caterham Seven (S3)

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

S8 EVNMOT history

S8 EVN is a blue petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 9 Aug 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 30,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
30,280 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 EVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Caterham
Model
Seven (S3)
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Aug 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 EVN was last recorded at 30,280 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,017 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
1,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,280 miles
  • 2025 – 30,017 miles
  • 2024 – 29,535 miles
  • 2023 – 29,040 miles
  • 2022 – 27,996 miles
  • 2021 – 27,365 miles
  • 2020 – 25,944 miles
  • 2019 – 24,620 miles
  • 2018 – 24,100 miles
  • 2017 – 23,748 miles
  • 2016 – 21,388 miles
  • 2015 – 17,757 miles
  • 2014 – 17,255 miles
  • 2012 – 16,180 miles
  • 2011 – 15,547 miles
  • 2010 – 14,809 miles
  • 2009 – 12,740 miles
  • 2008 – 11,837 miles
  • 2007 – 10,168 miles
  • 2006 – 9,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,280 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,280 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    30,280 miles
    Test number
    590616843147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,017 miles (+482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    30,017 miles
    Test number
    393363411096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass29,535 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,535 miles
    Test number
    232402245576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,040 miles (+1,044)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,040 miles
    Test number
    332619145295
    • MinorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass27,996 miles (+631)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,996 miles
    Test number
    532283157343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,365 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,365 miles
    Test number
    874562109792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,364 miles (+1,420)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,364 miles
    Test number
    722717843412
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass25,944 miles (+1,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,944 miles
    Test number
    305144579752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass24,620 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,620 miles
    Test number
    444711547241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,100 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,100 miles
    Test number
    525958599230
    • AdvisoryFlat under body nothing to check

  11. Pass23,748 miles (+2,360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,748 miles
    Test number
    818105882995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass21,388 miles (+3,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,388 miles
    Test number
    336846387718
    • AdvisoryFRONT WINSCREEN WASHERS WEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass17,757 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,757 miles
    Test number
    578212485071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,255 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,255 miles
    Test number
    536944274024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,180 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,180 miles
    Test number
    797200782280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,547 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,547 miles
    Test number
    155416441270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,809 miles (+2,069)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    14,809 miles
    Test number
    313705810437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,740 miles (+903)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,740 miles
    Test number
    671229929182
    • NoteRear brake application on maximum allowed of 25%

  19. Pass11,837 miles (+1,669)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,837 miles
    Test number
    924280818105
    • NoteFront n umber plate cracked

  20. Pass10,168 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    10,168 miles
    Test number
    340506607100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    9,931 miles
    Test number
    624126366255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 EVN

Does S8 EVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 EVN is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 EVN?
The MOT on S8 EVN is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 EVN done?
S8 EVN was recorded at 30,280 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,038 miles a year.
Has S8 EVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 EVN has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S8 EVN 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 S8 EVN find?
S8 EVN passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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