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LR10 TUS

2010 Lotus Exige

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

37,258 mi
Last recorded37,258 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Lotus Exige18,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR10 TUS
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 37,258 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 37,253 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 35,959 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 33,498 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 32,184 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 31,029 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 29,302 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 28,522 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 27,411 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 26,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2016 23,541 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 22,124 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 20,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 15,517 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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LR10 TUS is a 2010 Lotus Exige in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR10 TUS, 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 16 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR10 TUS registered?

LR10 TUS is a 2010 Lotus Exige, first registered on 10 March 2010.

Is LR10 TUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR10 TUS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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