1999 Caterham 1.6L Petrol · T883 JGY
1999 Caterham (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1999. Recorded mileage 28,168 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- CATERHAM CATERHAM
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T883 JGY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 28,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T883 JGY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Caterham Caterham (T883 JGY) between January 2006 and July 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Emissions not tested c/o to high at idle (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
T883 JGY Mileage History
- 13/01/200614,409 mi
- 02/03/200717,627 mi+3,218 mi
- 02/03/200717,627 mi
- 05/04/200819,744 mi+2,117 mi
- 05/04/200819,744 mi
- 24/04/200921,607 mi+1,863 mi
- 12/05/201022,617 mi+1,010 mi
- 03/06/201123,591 mi+974 mi
- 07/06/201123,592 mi+1 mi
- 08/04/201324,279 mi+687 mi
- 10/04/201324,308 mi+29 mi
- 16/06/201425,543 mi+1,235 mi
- 18/06/201425,543 mi
- 30/06/201726,217 mi+674 mi
- 01/07/201726,217 mi
- 29/06/201826,482 mi+265 mi
- 28/03/201926,536 mi+54 mi
- 28/03/201926,549 mi+13 mi
- 26/05/202026,921 mi+372 mi
- 27/05/202026,947 mi+26 mi
- 12/05/202227,550 mi+603 mi
- 12/07/202528,168 mi+618 mi
- 12/07/202528,168 mi
Average of roughly 706 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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