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193 UXW

1962 Lotus Seven

Yellow Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,393 mi
Last recorded2,393 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2010
Typical for 1962 Lotus Seven22,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration193 UXW
MakeLotus
ModelSeven
Year1962
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2010 2,393 miles

handbrake levers on both sides sticking slightly

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Sep 2006 2,271 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front hub assembly slight play

How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?

Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
brake recording little or no effort 23
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193 UXW is a 1962 Lotus Seven in Yellow with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Lotus Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 22,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 193 UXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Lotus Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 193 UXW?

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What year was 193 UXW registered?

193 UXW is a 1962 Lotus Seven, first registered on 9 April 1962.

Is 193 UXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 193 UXW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 193 UXW have outstanding finance?

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