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V3 RCP

2015 Lotus Exige

White Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,202 mi
Last recorded6,202 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Exige14,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 RCP
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 6,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 6,009 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 5,623 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 5,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 5,150 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 4,332 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 3,303 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 3,228 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 2,947 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 2,689 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 2,235 miles

both rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

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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V3 RCP is a 2015 Lotus Exige in White with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2015 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 14,992 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 V3 RCP, 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 11 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V3 RCP registered?

V3 RCP is a 2015 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is V3 RCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 RCP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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