Caterham Super 7
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,261 cc
Y2 TAGMOT history
Y2 TAG is a red petrol Caterham Super 7 first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 10,500 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 10,500 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y2 TAG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caterham
- Model
- Super 7
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,261 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y2 TAG was last recorded at 10,500 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Sept 2011: 5,690 miles, lower than 54,349 miles on 26 Mar 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 9,752 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 748 miles
- Average per year
- 309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 10,500 miles
- 2025 – 9,752 miles
- 2024 – 8,978 miles
- 2023 – 8,703 miles
- 2022 – 8,410 miles
- 2021 – 8,139 miles
- 2019 – 7,719 miles
- 2018 – 7,477 miles
- 2017 – 6,650 miles
- 2015 – 6,489 miles
- 2013 – 6,282 miles
- 2011 – 5,690 miles
- 2010 – 54,349 miles
- 2009 – 50,167 miles
- 2007 – 49,792 miles
- 2006 – 4,713 miles
- 2005 – 3,941 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass10,500 miles (+748)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 10,500 miles
- Test number
- 223146239415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,752 miles (+774)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 9,752 miles
- Test number
- 942671313277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,978 miles (+275)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 8,978 miles
- Test number
- 817341867584
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass8,703 miles (+293)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 8,703 miles
- Test number
- 493705246341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,410 miles (+271)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2023
- Odometer
- 8,410 miles
- Test number
- 155838567570
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective cotton reel mount supporting silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres upon tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass8,139 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2022
- Odometer
- 8,139 miles
- Test number
- 722837525766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,719 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 7,719 miles
- Test number
- 152006941709
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail7,709 miles (+232)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,709 miles
- Test number
- 100851789607
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass7,477 miles (+827)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 7,477 miles
- Test number
- 757150860690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,650 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 6,650 miles
- Test number
- 535886960783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,489 miles (+207)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 6,489 miles
- Test number
- 516783895037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,282 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 6,282 miles
- Test number
- 269226833115
- NoteBoth front coilover locking collars loose
- NoteSlight play in upper most steering column joint
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail6,282 miles (+592)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,282 miles
- Test number
- 159016533188
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- NoteBoth front coilover locking collars loose
- NoteSlight play in upper most steering column joint
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass5,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 5,690 miles
- Test number
- 138459051206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,690 miles (-48,659)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,690 miles
- Test number
- 816639151260
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass54,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 54,349 miles
- Test number
- 363725680024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,349 miles (+4,182)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,349 miles
- Test number
- 213835480015
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass50,167 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 50,167 miles
- Test number
- 784030689043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,792 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,792 miles
- Test number
- 344543197299
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass49,792 miles (+45,079)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 49,792 miles
- Test number
- 770483297252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 4,713 miles
- Test number
- 990581806387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,713 miles (+772)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,713 miles
- Test number
- 374191806346
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass3,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 3,941 miles
- Test number
- 671615575160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y2 TAG
- Does Y2 TAG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 TAG is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y2 TAG?
- The MOT on Y2 TAG is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y2 TAG done?
- Y2 TAG was recorded at 10,500 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 309 miles a year.
- Has Y2 TAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y2 TAG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y2 TAG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y2 TAG find?
- Y2 TAG passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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