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DK11 CWR

2011 Lotus Exige

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,642 mi
Last recorded25,642 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Lotus Exige18,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK11 CWR
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 25,642 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 25,131 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 24,227 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 23,510 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 22,873 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 20,731 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 20,264 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 19,627 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 19,333 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 18,968 miles

Front wiper blade is smeary

Pass 27 May 2015 18,101 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 13,750 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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DK11 CWR is a 2011 Lotus Exige in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 18,254 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 DK11 CWR, 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 15 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK11 CWR registered?

DK11 CWR is a 2011 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is DK11 CWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK11 CWR shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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