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R15 KOH

2016 Lotus Exige

Orange Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,355 mi
Last recorded48,355 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Lotus Exige14,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 KOH
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 48,355 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 47,346 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 45,203 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear tyre treads low

Pass 23 Jan 2023 43,001 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 40,672 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 27,882 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 27,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2019 17,477 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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R15 KOH is a 2016 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 14,224 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 R15 KOH, 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 10 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R15 KOH registered?

R15 KOH is a 2016 Lotus Exige, first registered on 3 November 2016.

Is R15 KOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R15 KOH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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