MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,303 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Lotus Excel?
Based on 5,018 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A84 FRC is a 1983 Lotus Excel in White with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 Lotus Excel models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 60,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Excel fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A84 FRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Excel typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Lotus Excel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A84 FRC registered?
A84 FRC is a 1983 Lotus Excel, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is A84 FRC safe to buy?
The MOT history for A84 FRC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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