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AU13 BHN

2013 Lotus Exige

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,883 mi
Last recorded37,883 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Lotus Exige18,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 BHN
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 37,883 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2024 37,347 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 35,574 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 33,695 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 32,580 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 30,382 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 26,849 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 26,849 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 23,662 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 20,650 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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AU13 BHN is a 2013 Lotus Exige in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 18,560 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 AU13 BHN, 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 13 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AU13 BHN?

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What year was AU13 BHN registered?

AU13 BHN is a 2013 Lotus Exige, first registered on 11 June 2013.

Is AU13 BHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 BHN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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