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RX13 HBO

2013 Caterham Unknown

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,041 mi
Last recorded42,041 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Caterham Unknown7,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX13 HBO
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 42,041 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 40,929 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 40,720 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 40,132 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 35,877 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 29,372 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 29,372 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 21,451 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 13,432 miles

No anti roll bars fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2018 13,432 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

No anti roll bars fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2017 5,696 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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RX13 HBO is a 2013 Caterham Unknown in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Caterham Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,168 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 13 years old, this Caterham Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX13 HBO is a 2013 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 3 May 2013.

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