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LJ17 DYC

2017 Caterham Unknown

Green Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,324 mi
Last recorded9,324 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Caterham Unknown5,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ17 DYC
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 9,324 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 8,632 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 7,699 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 5,919 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 4,083 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 3,320 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 3,320 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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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LJ17 DYC is a 2017 Caterham Unknown in Green with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Caterham Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 5,286 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 9 years old, this Caterham Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ17 DYC registered?

LJ17 DYC is a 2017 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 1 April 2017.

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The MOT history for LJ17 DYC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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