Caterham Seven (S3)
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
X7 CWMMOT history
X7 CWM is a blue petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 2 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 23,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 23,579 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 599 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X7 CWM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 2 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X7 CWM was last recorded at 23,579 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Jun 2018: 19,462 miles, lower than 88,420 miles on 28 Jan 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 23,579 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 599 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,579 miles
- 2025 – 23,579 miles
- 2024 – 23,579 miles
- 2023 – 23,579 miles
- 2022 – 23,476 miles
- 2021 – 22,830 miles
- 2020 – 22,243 miles
- 2019 – 20,644 miles
- 2018 – 19,462 miles
- 2015 – 88,420 miles
- 2014 – 75,493 miles
- 2013 – 57,963 miles
- 2012 – 41,390 miles
- 2010 – 25,484 miles
- 2009 – 13,795 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.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 743309637307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 767768862203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 690697972432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,579 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 705302572821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,476 miles (+646)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 23,476 miles
- Test number
- 954240506980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,830 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 22,830 miles
- Test number
- 860916673514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,243 miles (+1,599)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 22,243 miles
- Test number
- 958975097595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,644 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 20,644 miles
- Test number
- 800727014261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,638 miles (+1,176)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,638 miles
- Test number
- 268219478476
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass19,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 19,462 miles
- Test number
- 257054438114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 492549421154
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 603239095980
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 804439290098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,420 miles (+12,927)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,420 miles
- Test number
- 149028025003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,493 miles (+17,530)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 75,493 miles
- Test number
- 867855234059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,963 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 57,963 miles
- Test number
- 745180543052
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,911 miles (+16,521)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,911 miles
- Test number
- 706909833089
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,390 miles (+15,906)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 41,390 miles
- Test number
- 258798232080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,484 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 25,484 miles
- Test number
- 374222920395
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolant leak from radiator area
- NoteCoolant leak from rear of cylider head area
- NoteFront number plate not properly sercured, but wont fall off
- NoteGearbox tail shaft seal leaking oil
Fail25,484 miles (+11,265)4 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,484 miles
- Test number
- 840122820393
- FailureDirection indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureSpare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolant leak from radiator area
- NoteCoolant leak from rear of cylider head area
- NoteFront number plate not properly sercured, but wont fall off
- NoteGearbox tail shaft seal leaking oil
Pass14,219 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 14,219 miles
- Test number
- 100019140040
- NoteNearside rear tie bar is rubbing on brake caliper
Fail14,219 miles (+424)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,219 miles
- Test number
- 102729440485
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteNearside rear tie bar is rubbing on brake caliper
Pass13,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 13,795 miles
- Test number
- 783015629344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X7 CWM
- Does X7 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X7 CWM is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X7 CWM?
- The MOT on X7 CWM is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X7 CWM done?
- X7 CWM was recorded at 23,579 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 599 miles a year.
- Has X7 CWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X7 CWM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on X7 CWM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X7 CWM find?
- X7 CWM passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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