Caterham Super 7
Red and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc
V636 NGAMOT history
V636 NGA is a red and black petrol Caterham Super 7 first used on 10 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 43,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 43,307 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V636 NGA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Super 7
- Colour
- Red and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V636 NGA was last recorded at 43,307 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jan 2007: 4,159 miles, lower than 27,333 miles on 30 Jan 2006.
- 3 Jul 2018: 40,266 miles, lower than 40,654 miles on 4 Jul 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 43,028 miles · 18 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 279 miles
- Average per year
- 820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 43,307 miles
- 2024 – 43,028 miles
- 2023 – 42,683 miles
- 2022 – 42,093 miles
- 2021 – 41,650 miles
- 2020 – 41,200 miles
- 2019 – 40,649 miles
- 2018 – 40,266 miles
- 2017 – 40,654 miles
- 2016 – 39,821 miles
- 2015 – 39,504 miles
- 2014 – 39,065 miles
- 2013 – 38,479 miles
- 2012 – 37,347 miles
- 2011 – 37,130 miles
- 2010 – 35,947 miles
- 2009 – 35,947 miles
- 2008 – 32,747 miles
- 2007 – 4,159 miles
- 2006 – 27,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,307 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
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 Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,307 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 43,307 miles
- Test number
- 373802144233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail43,307 miles (+279)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,307 miles
- Test number
- 602436133851
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass43,028 miles (+345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 43,028 miles
- Test number
- 695289518344
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing
Pass42,683 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 42,683 miles
- Test number
- 165729233855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail42,683 miles (+590)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,683 miles
- Test number
- 637402547336
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass42,093 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 42,093 miles
- Test number
- 549313339132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail42,093 miles (+443)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,093 miles
- Test number
- 672094670621
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass41,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 41,650 miles
- Test number
- 224677934745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,650 miles (+450)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,650 miles
- Test number
- 783386820401
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass41,200 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,200 miles
- Test number
- 714144653427
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail41,200 miles (+551)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,200 miles
- Test number
- 939760884491
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,649 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 40,649 miles
- Test number
- 794164089446
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail40,649 miles (+383)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,649 miles
- Test number
- 658507265121
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,266 miles (-388)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 40,266 miles
- Test number
- 531495524237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,654 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,654 miles
- Test number
- 831073101031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,821 miles (+317)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 39,821 miles
- Test number
- 240022357344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,504 miles (+45)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 39,504 miles
- Test number
- 196068205296
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass39,459 miles (+394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 39,459 miles
- Test number
- 346973815107
- 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)
Pass39,065 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 39,065 miles
- Test number
- 296460304163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,479 miles (+1,132)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 38,479 miles
- Test number
- 408956303156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 37,347 miles
- Test number
- 119681652021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,347 miles (+217)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,347 miles
- Test number
- 186161452464
- Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Pass37,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 37,130 miles
- Test number
- 975125321021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,130 miles (+1,183)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,130 miles
- Test number
- 257361121026
- FailureFront Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Pass35,947 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,947 miles
- Test number
- 781353410088
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail35,947 miles (+3,200)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,947 miles
- Test number
- 882734769330
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,747 miles (+28,588)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 32,747 miles
- Test number
- 390103738046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 4,159 miles
- Test number
- 163242617008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,159 miles (-23,174)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,159 miles
- Test number
- 791502817097
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass27,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 27,333 miles
- Test number
- 724140236078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V636 NGA
- Does V636 NGA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V636 NGA expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V636 NGA?
- The MOT on V636 NGA expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V636 NGA done?
- V636 NGA was recorded at 43,307 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 820 miles a year.
- Has V636 NGA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V636 NGA has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V636 NGA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V636 NGA find?
- V636 NGA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.
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