
Caterham Super Seven
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T89 XTOMOT history
T89 XTO is a green petrol Caterham Super Seven first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 26,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 26,396 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T89 XTO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Super Seven
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T89 XTO was last recorded at 26,396 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 26,169 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 227 miles
- Average per year
- 524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,396 miles
- 2025 – 26,169 miles
- 2024 – 25,760 miles
- 2023 – 25,308 miles
- 2022 – 24,769 miles
- 2019 – 24,271 miles
- 2018 – 23,732 miles
- 2017 – 23,374 miles
- 2016 – 22,955 miles
- 2015 – 22,380 miles
- 2014 – 19,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,396 miles (+227)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 26,396 miles
- Test number
- 911628974733
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass26,169 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 26,169 miles
- Test number
- 648194949176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail26,169 miles (+409)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,169 miles
- Test number
- 273307248596
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass25,760 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 25,760 miles
- Test number
- 911435047044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,308 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 25,308 miles
- Test number
- 209363538742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,270 miles (+501)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,270 miles
- Test number
- 981459583459
- DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached track rod locking nut (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached track rod locking nut (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass24,769 miles (+38)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 24,769 miles
- Test number
- 828956778501
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail24,731 miles (+460)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,731 miles
- Test number
- 924580854153
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both side foot and hand brake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass24,271 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 24,271 miles
- Test number
- 488815705811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,732 miles (+358)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 23,732 miles
- Test number
- 403013273342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,374 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 23,374 miles
- Test number
- 941243961975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,955 miles (+575)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 22,955 miles
- Test number
- 842625111095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,380 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 22,380 miles
- Test number
- 428839545011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 19,898 miles
- Test number
- 347296554056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T89 XTO
- Does T89 XTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T89 XTO is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T89 XTO?
- The MOT on T89 XTO is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T89 XTO done?
- T89 XTO was recorded at 26,396 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 524 miles a year.
- Has T89 XTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T89 XTO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T89 XTO 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 T89 XTO find?
- T89 XTO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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