MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,710 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All exhaust rubbers perished.
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
All exhaust rubbers perished.
all metal brake pipes slighty corroded
power steering pump coverd in oil
all metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
all metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both centre rear metal brakes corroded
both rear seat base missing
service brake performence 65%
How Reliable is the Lotus Excel?
Based on 5,018 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D428 LNG is a 1987 Lotus Excel in Green with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Lotus Excel models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 58,510 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 Excel fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D428 LNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Excel typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Lotus Excel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D428 LNG registered?
D428 LNG is a 1987 Lotus Excel, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is D428 LNG safe to buy?
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