MOT Check for CATERHAM SEVENs

The CATERHAM SEVEN makes up 33,341 of the overall 64,406 CATERHAM MOT test results. Select your SEVEN model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:26 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:73 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:12 times
Offside Side repeater not working  Occurs:84 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:13 times
Battery insecure  Occurs:15 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:28 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:26 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:18 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:37 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:12 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:31 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:176 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive b Occurs:12 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on  Occurs:13 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:178 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:15 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:21 times
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