Caterham Seven (S3)
Green and Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
V13 CATMOT history
V13 CAT is a green and yellow petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 5 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 23 of 27 MOT tests, with 32,928 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 32,928 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 23 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V13 CAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Green and Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V13 CAT was last recorded at 32,928 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,888 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 40 miles
- Average per year
- 1,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,928 miles
- 2025 – 32,888 miles
- 2024 – 32,825 miles
- 2023 – 32,755 miles
- 2022 – 32,308 miles
- 2021 – 32,281 miles
- 2020 – 32,226 miles
- 2019 – 32,157 miles
- 2018 – 31,844 miles
- 2017 – 31,380 miles
- 2016 – 30,813 miles
- 2015 – 28,532 miles
- 2014 – 26,921 miles
- 2013 – 24,102 miles
- 2012 – 22,337 miles
- 2011 – 19,603 miles
- 2010 – 17,259 miles
- 2009 – 15,587 miles
- 2008 – 13,878 miles
- 2007 – 12,271 miles
- 2006 – 8,250 miles
- 2005 – 7,997 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 3 mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,928 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 32,928 miles
- Test number
- 287146375276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,888 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 32,888 miles
- Test number
- 336884553890
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 3 mm 185/60/14 avon (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,825 miles (+70)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 32,825 miles
- Test number
- 846080180359
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,755 miles (+447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 32,755 miles
- Test number
- 101868627902
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,308 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 32,308 miles
- Test number
- 988850311704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,281 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 32,281 miles
- Test number
- 747549389293
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,226 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 32,226 miles
- Test number
- 404390307824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,225 miles (+68)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,225 miles
- Test number
- 525378428073
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,157 miles (+313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,157 miles
- Test number
- 744774534153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,844 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 31,844 miles
- Test number
- 528511342735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,380 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 31,380 miles
- Test number
- 605715491936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 30,813 miles
- Test number
- 760670862673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,813 miles (+2,281)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,813 miles
- Test number
- 676623694007
- Repaired at testMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass28,532 miles (+1,611)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 28,532 miles
- Test number
- 507241088157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,921 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 26,921 miles
- Test number
- 376539834495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,102 miles (+1,765)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,102 miles
- Test number
- 586885743211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,337 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 22,337 miles
- Test number
- 789217802279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,603 miles (+2,344)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 19,603 miles
- Test number
- 197014821263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,259 miles (+807)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 17,259 miles
- Test number
- 103904410228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,452 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 16,452 miles
- Test number
- 450841010173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,587 miles (+1,709)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 15,587 miles
- Test number
- 420067949207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,878 miles (+1,607)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 13,878 miles
- Test number
- 252963678297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,271 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,271 miles
- Test number
- 493847497254
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass12,271 miles (+4,021)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 12,271 miles
- Test number
- 871847697245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,250 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 8,250 miles
- Test number
- 773468916326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 7,997 miles
- Test number
- 452607005436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,997 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,997 miles
- Test number
- 270627305378
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about V13 CAT
- Does V13 CAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 CAT is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V13 CAT?
- The MOT on V13 CAT is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V13 CAT done?
- V13 CAT was recorded at 32,928 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 1,192 miles a year.
- Has V13 CAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V13 CAT has failed 4 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on V13 CAT 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 V13 CAT find?
- V13 CAT passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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