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L1 KLX

2015 Lotus Exige

Green Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,599 mi
Last recorded25,599 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Lotus Exige14,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 KLX
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2015
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 25,599 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 24,932 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 24,346 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 24,343 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 23,209 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 22,223 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 20,997 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 18,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 10,927 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 10,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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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L1 KLX is a 2015 Lotus Exige in Green with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 14,992 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 L1 KLX, 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 11 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L1 KLX registered?

L1 KLX is a 2015 Lotus Exige, first registered on 3 July 2015.

Is L1 KLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L1 KLX 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.

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