MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,222 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Engine idle speed slightly high at 1100 rpm
Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Near side rear tyre outer side wall damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wiper does not park without aid from driver suggest rectification
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Engine idle speed slightly high at 1100 rpm
Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Near side rear tyre outer side wall damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wiper does not park without aid from driver suggest rectification
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EDZ 74 is a 1996 Lotus Esprit in Blue with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 48,465 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 Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EDZ 74, 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 30 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was EDZ 74 registered?
EDZ 74 is a 1996 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 30 October 1996.
Is EDZ 74 safe to buy?
The MOT history for EDZ 74 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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