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SO13 EWL

2013 Lotus Exige

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,300 mi
Last recorded29,300 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2013 Lotus Exige18,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO13 EWL
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2019 29,300 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 28,541 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,492 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 24,120 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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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SO13 EWL is a 2013 Lotus Exige in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO13 EWL, 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 SO13 EWL registered?

SO13 EWL is a 2013 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is SO13 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO13 EWL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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