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AG52 PWG

2002 Lotus Esprit

Blue Petrol 3506cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,930 mi
Last recorded21,930 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Lotus Esprit27,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 PWG
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,506cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 21,930 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016
Pass 15 Apr 2010 21,394 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 20,480 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 20,477 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 20,349 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 20,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 17,841 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 17,661 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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AG52 PWG is a 2002 Lotus Esprit in Blue with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 27,592 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lotus Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG52 PWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Esprit typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 24 years old, this Lotus Esprit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AG52 PWG registered?

AG52 PWG is a 2002 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AG52 PWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG52 PWG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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