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V6 EGX

2015 Lotus Exige

Grey Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,582 mi
Last recorded19,582 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Exige14,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 EGX
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 19,582 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play track arm slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 17,037 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 17,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 14,992 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items.

Pass 23 Dec 2022 13,847 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing inspection of certain components.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres low on tread 2mm-3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 11,448 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 17 Dec 2020 10,319 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 9,121 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 6,091 miles

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

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

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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V6 EGX is a 2015 Lotus Exige in Grey with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 V6 EGX, 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 V6 EGX registered?

V6 EGX is a 2015 Lotus Exige, first registered on 16 July 2015.

Is V6 EGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V6 EGX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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