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LJ16 GWY

2016 Caterham Unknown

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,688 mi
Last recorded11,688 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Caterham Unknown6,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 GWY
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 11,688 miles

Nearside rear cv joint leaking cv grease

Pass 22 Oct 2024 10,190 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 10,188 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 8,956 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 8,756 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 8,431 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 7,342 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 5,081 miles

How Reliable is the Caterham Unknown?

Based on 6,813 MOT tests across 1,493 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
658
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,493
On UK Roads
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LJ16 GWY is a 2016 Caterham Unknown in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Caterham Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 6,250 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Caterham Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Caterham Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ16 GWY registered?

LJ16 GWY is a 2016 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 1 August 2016.

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The MOT history for LJ16 GWY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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