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GX06 GYT

2006 Lotus Exige

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,010 mi
Last recorded46,010 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2010
Typical for 2006 Lotus Exige28,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 GYT
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2010 46,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Nov 2010 46,007 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 44,923 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GX06 GYT is a 2006 Lotus Exige in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,575 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 Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX06 GYT, 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 20 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 GX06 GYT registered?

GX06 GYT is a 2006 Lotus Exige, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is GX06 GYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX06 GYT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX06 GYT have outstanding finance?

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