MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,068 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
oil leak from engine.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Lotus Excel?
Based on 5,018 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E252 DPJ is a 1987 Lotus Excel in White with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 E252 DPJ, 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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How do I check the history of E252 DPJ?
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What year was E252 DPJ registered?
E252 DPJ is a 1987 Lotus Excel, first registered on 7 August 1987.
Is E252 DPJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for E252 DPJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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