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Lotus Caterham
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1979-1979), based on 2 DVSA recorded tests.
50%
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1979 Lotus Caterham MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 2A position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Lotus Caterham?
The Lotus Caterham has an average 50% MOT pass rate across model years 1979 to 1979, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Lotus Caterham?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Lotus Caterham across all years are: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Lotus Caterham year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Lotus Caterham model years.