MOT Status
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?
Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OSV 166 is a 1959 Lotus Seven in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
The most common reason a Lotus Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OSV 166, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 67 years old, this Lotus Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OSV 166?
You can check the full history of OSV 166 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was OSV 166 registered?
OSV 166 is a 1959 Lotus Seven, first registered on 31 December 1959.
Is OSV 166 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OSV 166 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OSV 166 have outstanding finance?
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