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V7 NLL

2018 Lotus Exige

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,206 mi
Last recorded21,206 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Lotus Exige11,812 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 NLL
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 21,206 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 20,119 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 18,704 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 15,507 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 11,785 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 10,266 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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V7 NLL is a 2018 Lotus Exige in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 11,812 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 V7 NLL, 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 8 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V7 NLL registered?

V7 NLL is a 2018 Lotus Exige, first registered on 15 March 2018.

Is V7 NLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V7 NLL shows 6 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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