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LJ17 TAU

2016 Caterham Unknown

Blue Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,455 mi
Last recorded3,455 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Caterham Unknown6,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ17 TAU
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 3,455 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 2,932 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 2,764 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 2,377 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 1,879 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 1,571 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 1,291 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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LJ17 TAU is a 2016 Caterham Unknown in Blue with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ17 TAU registered?

LJ17 TAU is a 2016 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2016.

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