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6082 KF

2005 Lotus Exige

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

114,632 mi
Last recorded114,632 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lotus Exige28,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6082 KF
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 114,632 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted front to rear.

Pass 5 Apr 2025 113,279 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 112,296 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 106,962 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 99,899 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 93,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 88,393 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 82,394 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,979 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 72,238 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 67,586 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 63,487 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 59,875 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 59,867 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 55,375 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 54,851 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 54,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 52,945 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 47,130 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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6082 KF is a 2005 Lotus Exige in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 28,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6082 KF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lotus Exige is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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6082 KF is a 2005 Lotus Exige, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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