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AU06 LTV

2006 Lotus Exige

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,579 mi
Last recorded29,579 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 2006 Lotus Exige28,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 LTV
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2011 29,579 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 29,575 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 22,479 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 22,389 miles

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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AU06 LTV is a 2006 Lotus Exige in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,575 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 Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU06 LTV, 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 20 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU06 LTV?

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What year was AU06 LTV registered?

AU06 LTV is a 2006 Lotus Exige, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AU06 LTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 LTV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU06 LTV have outstanding finance?

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