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V8 FTK

2016 Caterham Unknown

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

9,915 mi
Last recorded9,915 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Caterham Unknown6,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 FTK
MakeCaterham
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 9,915 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 9,915 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 7,640 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 5,374 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 5,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 3,876 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 3,617 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R DeDion arms have slight play

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 1,818 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 1,730 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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V8 FTK is a 2016 Caterham Unknown in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 10 years old, this Caterham Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 FTK registered?

V8 FTK is a 2016 Caterham Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2016.

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