MOT Status
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat Excel?
Based on 1,344 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J290 LTA is a 1992 Lotus Eclat Excel in Blue with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
The most common reason a Lotus Eclat Excel fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J290 LTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Eclat Excel typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 34 years old, this Lotus Eclat Excel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of J290 LTA?
You can check the full history of J290 LTA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was J290 LTA registered?
J290 LTA is a 1992 Lotus Eclat Excel, first registered on 1 January 1992.
Is J290 LTA safe to buy?
The MOT history for J290 LTA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does J290 LTA have outstanding finance?
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