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SN14 CKL

2014 Lotus Exige

Silver Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,818 mi
Last recorded23,818 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Lotus Exige16,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN14 CKL
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2025 23,818 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 23,502 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 23,053 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 20,626 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 18 Dec 2020 18,435 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted not able to check certain items

Pass 30 Dec 2019 16,439 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 12,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 7,034 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 7,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 7,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 7,018 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 7,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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SN14 CKL is a 2014 Lotus Exige in Silver with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 16,500 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 SN14 CKL, 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 12 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SN14 CKL registered?

SN14 CKL is a 2014 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 June 2014.

Is SN14 CKL safe to buy?

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