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G8 LOT

2018 Lotus Exige

Red Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,934 mi
Last recorded2,934 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Lotus Exige11,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 LOT
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2025 2,934 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 2,724 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 2,678 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 2,621 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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G8 LOT is a 2018 Lotus Exige in Red with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 11,812 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 G8 LOT, 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 8 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G8 LOT registered?

G8 LOT is a 2018 Lotus Exige, first registered on 4 May 2018.

Is G8 LOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 LOT shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G8 LOT have outstanding finance?

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