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Caterham Seven (S3)

Yellow and Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,588 cc

Y13 LLOMOT history

Y13 LLO is a yellow and silver petrol Caterham Seven (S3) first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 11,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
11,847 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 LLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Caterham
Model
Seven (S3)
Colour
Yellow and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 LLO was last recorded at 11,847 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,728 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,847 miles
  • 2025 – 11,728 miles
  • 2024 – 11,513 miles
  • 2023 – 11,338 miles
  • 2022 – 10,971 miles
  • 2021 – 10,620 miles
  • 2020 – 10,416 miles
  • 2019 – 10,056 miles
  • 2018 – 8,366 miles
  • 2017 – 7,537 miles
  • 2016 – 6,089 miles
  • 2015 – 4,138 miles
  • 2014 – 941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,847 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Coolant leak rad area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,847 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    11,847 miles
    Test number
    255347640277
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass11,728 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    11,728 miles
    Test number
    800773283185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,513 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    11,513 miles
    Test number
    305112140111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,338 miles (+367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    11,338 miles
    Test number
    277630542420
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox/propshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass10,971 miles (+351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    10,971 miles
    Test number
    868119018637
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass10,620 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    10,620 miles
    Test number
    697027225752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail10,613 miles (+197)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,613 miles
    Test number
    767838457548
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted lower pin missing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass10,416 miles (+360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    10,416 miles
    Test number
    216966846972
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak very slight from radiator
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass10,056 miles (+1,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    10,056 miles
    Test number
    754483024117
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant from rad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass8,366 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    8,366 miles
    Test number
    744533041342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,537 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    7,537 miles
    Test number
    665158670167
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak rad area

  12. Fail7,531 miles (+1,442)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,531 miles
    Test number
    538749128450
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak rad area

  13. Pass6,089 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    6,089 miles
    Test number
    934875012117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,138 miles (+3,197)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    4,138 miles
    Test number
    555966275099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass941 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    941 miles
    Test number
    758962874051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 LLO

Does Y13 LLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 LLO is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 LLO?
The MOT on Y13 LLO is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 LLO done?
Y13 LLO was recorded at 11,847 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 880 miles a year.
Has Y13 LLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 LLO has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y13 LLO 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 Y13 LLO find?
Y13 LLO passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central oil leak, but not excessive.

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