Caterham Seven (S3)
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,588 cc
Y10 HCHMOT history
Y10 HCH is a silver petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 1 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 49,345 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 49,345 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y10 HCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Seven (S3)
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y10 HCH was last recorded at 49,345 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 49,345 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,345 miles
- 2025 – 41,296 miles
- 2024 – 34,567 miles
- 2023 – 27,802 miles
- 2022 – 22,271 miles
- 2021 – 20,171 miles
- 2018 – 18,904 miles
- 2017 – 16,526 miles
- 2016 – 14,762 miles
- 2015 – 10,726 miles
- 2014 – 10,222 miles
- 2013 – 9,135 miles
- 2012 – 8,613 miles
- 2011 – 7,522 miles
- 2010 – 6,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,345 miles
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 49,345 miles
- Test number
- 749254807709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,345 miles (+8,049)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,345 miles
- Test number
- 507130443542
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass41,296 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 41,296 miles
- Test number
- 191080967768
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail41,283 miles (+6,716)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,283 miles
- Test number
- 549430293292
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass34,567 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 34,567 miles
- Test number
- 647459222232
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail34,567 miles (+6,765)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,567 miles
- Test number
- 879784623008
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,802 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 27,802 miles
- Test number
- 680802369831
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip device missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail27,802 miles (+5,531)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,802 miles
- Test number
- 739650087067
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip device missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass22,271 miles (+2,100)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 22,271 miles
- Test number
- 590349711849
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass20,171 miles (+1,267)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 20,171 miles
- Test number
- 868809317992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,904 miles (+2,378)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 18,904 miles
- Test number
- 668958026055
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass16,526 miles (+1,764)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 16,526 miles
- Test number
- 816984164465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,762 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 14,762 miles
- Test number
- 597288006364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,726 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 10,726 miles
- Test number
- 464823539840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,717 miles (+495)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,717 miles
- Test number
- 743856311246
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass10,222 miles (+1,087)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 10,222 miles
- Test number
- 996142404371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,135 miles (+522)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 9,135 miles
- Test number
- 479839693282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,613 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 8,613 miles
- Test number
- 458248802469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,598 miles (+1,076)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,598 miles
- Test number
- 415034792269
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass7,522 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 7,522 miles
- Test number
- 386521881460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 6,848 miles
- Test number
- 531338180208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y10 HCH
- Does Y10 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y10 HCH is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y10 HCH?
- The MOT on Y10 HCH is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y10 HCH done?
- Y10 HCH was recorded at 49,345 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,751 miles a year.
- Has Y10 HCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y10 HCH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y10 HCH 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 Y10 HCH find?
- Y10 HCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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