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N300 LOT

1995 Lotus Esprit

Black Petrol 2174cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,227 mi
Last recorded35,227 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Lotus Esprit51,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN300 LOT
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,174cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 35,227 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 35,094 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 34,928 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 34,536 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 34,491 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 34,015 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 34,001 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 33,798 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 33,659 miles

Coolant leak Water Pump Area

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Offside Door Mirror Loose

Pass 28 Apr 2017 33,653 miles

Front and rear coil springs corroded

Front and rear tyres heavily worn on inner edge

Offside wing mirror loose

Slight coolant leak from water pump

Pass 25 May 2016 33,953 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 32,802 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 31,654 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 30,882 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 28,713 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 28,128 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 27,215 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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N300 LOT is a 1995 Lotus Esprit in Black with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 51,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N300 LOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Esprit typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 31 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N300 LOT?

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What year was N300 LOT registered?

N300 LOT is a 1995 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 5 September 1995.

Is N300 LOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N300 LOT shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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