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X1 GEY

2010 Lotus Exige

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,395 mi
Last recorded38,395 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Lotus Exige18,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 GEY
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 38,395 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 36,861 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 34,701 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 32,514 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 30,364 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 28,087 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 24,053 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 21,551 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 17,938 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 15,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 11,285 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 8,882 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 7,745 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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X1 GEY is a 2010 Lotus Exige in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,736 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 X1 GEY, 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 16 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X1 GEY?

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What year was X1 GEY registered?

X1 GEY is a 2010 Lotus Exige, first registered on 25 March 2010.

Is X1 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X1 GEY shows 13 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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