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KX66 BAA

2016 Lotus Exige

Orange Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,718 mi
Last recorded31,718 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Lotus Exige14,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX66 BAA
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 31,718 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 31,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2024 27,533 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 24,308 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 20,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 18,700 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 16,433 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 15,063 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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KX66 BAA is a 2016 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 14,224 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 KX66 BAA, 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 10 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KX66 BAA registered?

KX66 BAA is a 2016 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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The MOT history for KX66 BAA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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