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RYE 444

1984 Caterham Unknown

Yellow Petrol 1691cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

33,219 mi
Last recorded33,219 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYE 444
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,691cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,219 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 33,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 33,206 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 31,983 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Sep 2017 31,982 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

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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RYE 444 is a 1984 Caterham Unknown in Yellow with a 1,691cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The Caterham Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 42 years old, this Caterham Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RYE 444 registered?

RYE 444 is a 1984 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is RYE 444 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYE 444 shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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