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AYH 576H

1969 Lotus Seven

Red Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,107 mi
Last recorded20,107 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2006
Typical for 1969 Lotus Seven25,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYH 576H
MakeLotus
ModelSeven
Year1969
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2006 20,107 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 20,095 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?

Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
brake recording little or no effort 23
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AYH 576H is a 1969 Lotus Seven in Red with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1969 Lotus Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 25,973 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 Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYH 576H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 57 years old, this Lotus Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AYH 576H?

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What year was AYH 576H registered?

AYH 576H is a 1969 Lotus Seven, first registered on 1 October 1969.

Is AYH 576H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYH 576H shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AYH 576H have outstanding finance?

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