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L50 AFB

2014 Lotus Exige

Grey Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,730 mi
Last recorded25,730 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Lotus Exige16,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 AFB
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 25,730 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 24,465 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 22,773 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Rears cuts no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Fronts slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 19,719 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 18,273 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 15,403 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 13,142 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 9,778 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 9,775 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 6,309 miles

Both rear tyres worn just off wear markers.

Under trays fitted covering under side of vehicle.

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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L50 AFB is a 2014 Lotus Exige in Grey with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 16,500 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 L50 AFB, 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 12 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L50 AFB registered?

L50 AFB is a 2014 Lotus Exige, first registered on 22 August 2014.

Is L50 AFB safe to buy?

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