MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Caterham : Super 7
Caterham Super 7
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1975 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1984 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1985 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1986 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1987 | 3 | 66.67% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
| 1988 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 1989 | 16 | 81.25% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 1990 | 8 | 62.5% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1991 | 9 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 18 | 77.78% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 1993 | 5 | 80% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1994 | 12 | 91.67% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1995 | 10 | 80% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
| 1996 | 12 | 66.67% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| 1997 | 38 | 92.11% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 1998 | 24 | 75% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 1999 | 22 | 77.27% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2000 | 16 | 81.25% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2001 | 25 | 80% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| 2002 | 25 | 84% | Brake control Anti-slip provision inadequate. |
| 2003 | 17 | 88.24% | Wheel bearing excessively rough. |
| 2004 | 20 | 85% | Steering wheel likely to become detached. |
| 2005 | 14 | 85.71% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2006 | 25 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 23 | 86.96% | Number plate missing or insecure. |
| 2008 | 34 | 88.24% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 2009 | 26 | 84.62% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 2010 | 31 | 90.32% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2011 | 21 | 85.71% | Horn not working. |
| 2012 | 16 | 81.25% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2013 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2015 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 491
Average Caterham Super 7 pass rate: 85.13%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 14% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 5 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 7 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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