MOT Status
ValidMileage
29,117 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant slowing coming out water pump/hose joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak+staining on front and rear coolant hoses (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coolant staining and build up around coolant pipe
Oil leak, but not excessive Coming from driveshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear pads near limit
n/s and o/s rear pads near limit
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PAP 8R is a 1995 Lotus Esprit in Red with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 PAP 8R, 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.
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What year was PAP 8R registered?
PAP 8R is a 1995 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 10 February 1995.
Is PAP 8R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PAP 8R shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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