Caterham
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T780 KGNMOT history
T780 KGN is a yellow petrol Caterham first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 19,832 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 19,832 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T780 KGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T780 KGN was last recorded at 19,832 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 3,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 16,005 miles · 21 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,827 miles
- Average per year
- 659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 19,832 miles
- 2024 – 16,005 miles
- 2023 – 13,868 miles
- 2022 – 13,513 miles
- 2021 – 11,595 miles
- 2019 – 11,452 miles
- 2017 – 11,386 miles
- 2016 – 11,359 miles
- 2015 – 11,250 miles
- 2014 – 10,612 miles
- 2013 – 10,160 miles
- 2012 – 9,560 miles
- 2011 – 9,003 miles
- 2010 – 8,576 miles
- 2009 – 8,368 miles
- 2007 – 7,930 miles
- 2006 – 7,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass19,832 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass19,832 miles (+3,827)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 19,832 miles
- Test number
- 877359080599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,005 miles (+140)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 16,005 miles
- Test number
- 762753916400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,865 miles (+1,997)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 15,865 miles
- Test number
- 546787008694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,868 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 13,868 miles
- Test number
- 482004908485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,513 miles (+1,918)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 13,513 miles
- Test number
- 360736474259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,595 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 11,595 miles
- Test number
- 632877658145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 11,452 miles
- Test number
- 885278224158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,452 miles (+66)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,452 miles
- Test number
- 754691756808
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass11,386 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 11,386 miles
- Test number
- 414557148511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,359 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 11,359 miles
- Test number
- 568330075548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,250 miles (+638)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 11,250 miles
- Test number
- 717076855125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,612 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 10,612 miles
- Test number
- 557376954175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail10,612 miles (+452)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,612 miles
- Test number
- 777526054113
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,160 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 10,160 miles
- Test number
- 845025733144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,128 miles (+568)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,128 miles
- Test number
- 979079503166
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass9,560 miles (+557)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 9,560 miles
- Test number
- 436696912132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,003 miles (+427)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 9,003 miles
- Test number
- 596676691010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,576 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 8,576 miles
- Test number
- 501402610179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,368 miles (+438)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 8,368 miles
- Test number
- 702765519152
- NoteMovement in steering rack/column bearing
Pass7,930 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 7,930 miles
- Test number
- 333537577489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Note4 point seat belt system fitted to both front seats.
- NoteItems not fitted or tested - Wipers and Windscreen , Front doors and Boot lid .
Fail7,930 miles (+794)1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,930 miles
- Test number
- 593767377244
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Note4 point seat belt system fitted to both front seats.
- NoteItems not fitted or tested - Wipers and Windscreen , Front doors and Boot lid .
Pass7,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 7,136 miles
- Test number
- 934146396157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T780 KGN
- Does T780 KGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T780 KGN is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T780 KGN?
- The MOT on T780 KGN is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T780 KGN done?
- T780 KGN was recorded at 19,832 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 659 miles a year.
- Has T780 KGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T780 KGN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on T780 KGN 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 T780 KGN find?
- T780 KGN passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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