
Caterham Seven
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
V34 PBHMOT history
V34 PBH is a blue petrol Caterham Seven first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 33,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 33,958 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V34 PBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V34 PBH was last recorded at 33,958 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Aug 2005: 15,337 miles, lower than 15,338 miles on 6 Aug 2005.
- 12 Aug 2008: 12,716 miles, lower than 15,337 miles on 8 Aug 2005.
- 12 Apr 2017: 15,338 miles, lower than 29,232 miles on 15 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 33,572 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 386 miles
- Average per year
- 893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,958 miles
- 2025 – 33,572 miles
- 2024 – 33,268 miles
- 2023 – 32,731 miles
- 2022 – 32,410 miles
- 2021 – 32,337 miles
- 2020 – 32,069 miles
- 2019 – 31,779 miles
- 2018 – 31,119 miles
- 2017 – 15,338 miles
- 2016 – 29,232 miles
- 2015 – 28,211 miles
- 2014 – 26,791 miles
- 2013 – 25,413 miles
- 2012 – 23,487 miles
- 2011 – 21,121 miles
- 2009 – 15,338 miles
- 2008 – 12,716 miles
- 2005 – 15,337 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,958 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 33,958 miles
- Test number
- 485463254524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,572 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 33,572 miles
- Test number
- 997469673086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 33,268 miles
- Test number
- 540335380496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,268 miles (+537)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,268 miles
- Test number
- 474785629154
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass32,731 miles (+321)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 32,731 miles
- Test number
- 277784902710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,410 miles (+73)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 32,410 miles
- Test number
- 901962807004
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBare wire from starter motor
Pass32,337 miles (+268)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 32,337 miles
- Test number
- 140419207651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,069 miles (+290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 32,069 miles
- Test number
- 624764216301
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres split cracked and perished 175-55-13 Avon
Pass31,779 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,779 miles
- Test number
- 121859666509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,119 miles (+15,781)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,119 miles
- Test number
- 393589836431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,338 miles (-13,894)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 15,338 miles
- Test number
- 268146594762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,232 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,232 miles
- Test number
- 617098584046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,211 miles (+1,420)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,211 miles
- Test number
- 635917395031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass26,791 miles (+1,378)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 26,791 miles
- Test number
- 807292654094
- NoteNearside rear tyre showing signs of cracking on outer wall
- NoteOffside rear tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking
Pass25,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,413 miles
- Test number
- 576473303024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,413 miles (+1,926)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,413 miles
- Test number
- 365103503002
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear anti roll bar links slight play
Pass23,487 miles (+2,366)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 23,487 miles
- Test number
- 776619612023
- 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)
Pass21,121 miles (+5,783)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 21,121 miles
- Test number
- 627040611029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,338 miles (+2,622)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 15,338 miles
- Test number
- 704911759346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,716 miles (-2,621)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 12,716 miles
- Test number
- 331315828217
- NoteSplit in silencer.
Pass15,337 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 15,337 miles
- Test number
- 894130825204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,338 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,338 miles
- Test number
- 754368815290
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about V34 PBH
- Does V34 PBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V34 PBH is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V34 PBH?
- The MOT on V34 PBH is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V34 PBH done?
- V34 PBH was recorded at 33,958 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 893 miles a year.
- Has V34 PBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V34 PBH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on V34 PBH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 8 Aug 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V34 PBH find?
- V34 PBH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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