Caterham MOT pass rates and used models

Caterham cars passed 89.3% of their initial MOT tests in 2025, 17 percentage points above the 72.3% UK average and 5th of 63 makes.

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First-time MOT pass rates from 2025, highest first. Each model links to its buying guide and full MOT record.

Model	Pass rate	vs Caterham	Tests	Avg age
Seven	88.2%	1.1 pts below	1,991	23.4 yrs

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Caterham pass rate by age

Every Caterham tested in 2025, split by the car's age at test.

Age at test	Tests	Pass rate
3 to 5 years	346	89%
6 to 10 years	566	92.8%
11 years and over	2,695	88.5%

Caterham pass rates fall by 0.6 percentage points between the youngest and oldest groups, so compare a model with others of a similar age rather than with the headline figure.

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MOT figures are aggregated from the DVSA MOT Anonymised data set for 2025 (class 4 initial tests, retests excluded), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. MOT results describe roadworthiness at test, not mechanical reliability.