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RX61 OCV

2012 Caterham Unknown

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,751 mi
Last recorded3,751 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Caterham Unknown6,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX61 OCV
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 3,751 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 3,751 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive Steering rack mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 3,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 3,751 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative Not fitted (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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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RX61 OCV is a 2012 Caterham Unknown in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Caterham Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 6,234 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 14 years old, this Caterham Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX61 OCV is a 2012 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 25 January 2012.

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