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HS02 CLO

2002 Lotus Esprit

Blue Petrol 3506cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,047 mi
Last recorded14,047 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2009
Typical for 2002 Lotus Esprit27,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS02 CLO
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,506cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2009 14,047 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 12,596 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 10,059 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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HS02 CLO is a 2002 Lotus Esprit in Blue with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 27,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HS02 CLO, 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 24 years old, this Lotus Esprit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HS02 CLO?

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What year was HS02 CLO registered?

HS02 CLO is a 2002 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is HS02 CLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS02 CLO shows 3 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 HS02 CLO have outstanding finance?

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