2001 Caterham Super 7 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
67.7%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
16,588 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 9
This car: 67.7%
Average: 62.0%
✅ 5.7% above average (15872 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2010
67.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 31Avg Mileage 16,588Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Caterham Super 7, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
9.7%
— Consistent
Steering
6.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.5%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 16.1% (9 yrs) | 16.1% (9 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 9.7% (9 yrs) | 9.7% (9 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 9.7% (9 yrs) | 9.7% (9 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 6.5% (9 yrs) | 6.5% (9 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 6.5% (9 yrs) | 6.5% (9 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Caterham Super 7 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2010, covering 31 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.