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NE06 WAX

2013 Lotus Exige

Orange Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,757 mi
Last recorded30,757 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Lotus Exige18,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNE06 WAX
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 30,757 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 23,352 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 15,949 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))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 10,676 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tie bar bush/joint worn in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 9,497 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 8,905 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 8,904 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 7,694 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 6,353 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2017 4,242 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 3,487 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 3,487 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front & rear (6.3.4a)

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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NE06 WAX is a 2013 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 18,560 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 NE06 WAX, 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 13 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 NE06 WAX registered?

NE06 WAX is a 2013 Lotus Exige, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is NE06 WAX safe to buy?

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