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AU12 AET

2012 Lotus Exige

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,084 mi
Last recorded38,084 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 AET
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2015 38,084 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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AU12 AET is a 2012 Lotus Exige in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU12 AET, 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 14 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU12 AET registered?

AU12 AET is a 2012 Lotus Exige, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is AU12 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 AET shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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