MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,625 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BFV 315R is a 1977 Lotus Esprit in Orange with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1977 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 66,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 BFV 315R, 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 49 years old, this Lotus Esprit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BFV 315R?
You can check the full history of BFV 315R by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BFV 315R registered?
BFV 315R is a 1977 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 1 March 1977.
Is BFV 315R safe to buy?
The MOT history for BFV 315R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BFV 315R have outstanding finance?
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