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X16 EEE

2015 Lotus Exige

Red Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,649 mi
Last recorded30,649 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Lotus Exige14,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX16 EEE
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2025 30,649 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 27,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 25,359 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 21,077 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 16,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded *Borderline* (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded *Borderline* (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded *Borderline* (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded *Borderline* (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 14,527 miles

All discs corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2019 12,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 10,361 miles

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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X16 EEE is a 2015 Lotus Exige in Red with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X16 EEE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X16 EEE registered?

X16 EEE is a 2015 Lotus Exige, first registered on 9 September 2015.

Is X16 EEE safe to buy?

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