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1986 Caterham Super Seven Cosworth BDR

Sold at Cars & Bids on Aug. 28, 2023.

$24,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 16, 2026.

The car

Year
1986
Make and model
Caterham Seven
Generation
Seven (1973 to None)
Miles shown
43,800
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
LCS4505LM
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 11 comparable sales, 7% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$26,250 to $38,250
Median$37,000
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 sales of the Caterham Seven (1973 to None) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $26,250 and $38,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1988 Caterham Seven 1600 SprintBring a Trailer, Nov. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 21, 2025$22,500
1988 Caterham Seven 1600Bring a Trailer, May 17, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 17, 2025$38,250
1995 Caterham Seven ClassicBring a Trailer, June 1, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 1, 2025$26,500
1997 Caterham SevenBring a Trailer, Oct. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 10, 2026$29,000
1997 Caterham Seven Super Sprint 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 4, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 4, 2025$26,000
1999 Caterham Super SevenBring a Trailer, Nov. 11, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 11, 2024$16,000
2001 Caterham Seven SVBring a Trailer, April 28, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 28, 2025$37,007
2.0L Duratec–Powered 2012 Caterham Seven SVBring a Trailer, July 15, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 15, 2026$38,250