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CU58 BND

2009 Lotus Exige

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,034 mi
Last recorded33,034 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Lotus Exige22,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU58 BND
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 33,034 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 32,555 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 31,760 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 31,125 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 30,761 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 30,364 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 28,945 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 27,304 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 26,310 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 24,750 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 21,636 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 18,055 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 13,546 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 13,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 11,150 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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CU58 BND is a 2009 Lotus Exige in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 22,277 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 CU58 BND, 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 17 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU58 BND registered?

CU58 BND is a 2009 Lotus Exige, first registered on 2 January 2009.

Is CU58 BND safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU58 BND shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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