2012 Caterham 7 Supersport

KEY FACTS

• A lightweight and thrilling modern classic track-focused sports car, this Caterham 7 Supersport is a relatively low-mileage example.
• It is powered by a 1.6-litre Ford Sigma inline-four engine, upgraded to 140bhp by the factory in 2015, driving the rear wheels via a five-speed manual transmission.
• First registered in September 2012, this UK-delivered example has reportedly had three owners in total, and is registered in the seller's partner's name.
• The odometer shows 14,985 miles.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• The Supersport model is a lightweight, track-focused variant of the iconic Seven, designed for maximum driving engagement.
• Finished in Titanium Grigio with an orange stripe, over a black interior with carbon fibre trim. HPI has a prior record of the colour as 'Orange/Black', but the seller is not aware of any change.
• It rides on 13-inch Superlight wheels wrapped in Avon ZZS tyres.
• Equipment includes a lowered floor, roll bar, heated windscreen, cabin heater, LED headlights and tail lights, clear indicator lens kit, and a battery master cut-off switch.
• Factory options include a Series 3 chassis, composite Tillet race seats, a suede Momo quick-release steering wheel, a carbon-fibre dashboard, tunnel cover, boot cover, sill covers, front wings, rear wings, and indicator pods, an aero fuel filler cap, Caterham 4-point harnesses, widetrack suspension, an adjustable rear anti-roll bar, full roof, half roof, side screens, tonneau cover, and a full indoor car cover.
• Accompanying the car are the service book with all services recorded, paperwork of previous owners' maintenance history and invoices, the Caterham handbook, a key box, and three keys.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
• The bodywork has paint protection film (PPF) applied.
• The MOT test history is shown via the button in the listing sidebar.

SERVICE HISTORY

• It as most recently serviced in April 2025 at 14,610 miles, which comprised an engine oil, coolant, and filter change.
• Prior to this, it was serviced in September 2022 at 13,989 miles.

Dates and mileage:

• Sep 2015 - 7,080 miles (inc. cam belt)
• Oct 2016 - 8,808 miles
• Aug 2018 - 10,002 miles
• Aug 2021 - 12,477 miles (cam belt)
• Sep 2022 - 13,989 miles
• Apr 2025 - 14,610 miles

SUMMARY

The Caterham Seven Supersport represents the purest form of lightweight, track-focused driving, offering an unparalleled sense of connection between car and driver. This particular example boasts a desirable specification, including numerous carbon-fibre components and an extensive list of factory options, making it a highly engaging and well-equipped machine. With its low mileage and diligent service history, this Supersport would make a thrilling addition to any enthusiast's garage.

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