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Caterham R400 Running Costs & Maintenance Estimator

Annual servicing, fuel costs, and efficiency metrics analyzed for Caterham R400.

Expert WIKI & Reliability Analysis

Planning the total annual ownership cost of a Caterham R400 requires examining both fuel efficiency and wear factors. The model averages a yearly driving distance of 746 miles, representing lower yearly usage typical of short-distance or local city cars.

The vehicle maintains highly reliable first-time pass rate with a success metric of 86.11%, which helps reduce unscheduled service check visits.

Typical replacement costs and failure alerts are most commonly triggered by wear on: suspension arm, cv boot, registration plate does. Budgeting for these parts will make your annual running costs highly manageable.

Total in Database
9

Active vehicle records

Valid MOTs
7

Vehicles with active MOT

SORN Vehicles
1

Off-road statutory notification

First-Time Pass Rate
86.11%

Clean pass runs on 1st attempt

Median Mileage
746 mi

Yearly distance driven

Top Common MOT Failures

  • 1

    suspension arm

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 2

    cv boot

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 3

    registration plate does

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

Top Common MOT Advisories

  • 1

    tyre

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 2

    anti-roll bar

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 3

    shock absorber

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

Buying Guide & Expert Insights

This Caterham R400 data was aggregated from over 9 independent MOT testing history records. Pass rates are based on the first-time test success of vehicles registered in the UK.