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2007 Caterham Unclassified MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 2007, based on 118 real MOT test results.

83.9%
Pass Rate
16.1%
Fail Rate
118
Total Tests
17,625
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2007 Caterham Unclassified MOT Analysis

The 2007 Caterham Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 83.9% based on 118 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 17,625 miles on the odometer. With a 16.1% failure rate, the 2007 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2007 Caterham Unclassified is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 2.5% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50.

Top failures specific to 2007 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment2.5%3

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 17,625 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical1.44% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical1.442.5%3

Mileage Statistics

17,625
Mean
13,721
Median
5,401
25th Percentile
26,522
75th Percentile
9.13% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2007 Caterham Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 83.9% based on 118 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 17,625 miles on the odometer. With a 16.1% failure rate, the 2007 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2007 Caterham Unclassified, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 17,625 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 2.5% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 2.5% of MOT failures on 2007 Caterham Unclassified models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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