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X46 NNO

2000 Lotus Exige

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,900 mi
Last recorded58,900 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Lotus Exige29,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX46 NNO
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2025 58,900 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 57,134 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 52,416 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,080 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 49,458 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 48,730 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 46,316 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 46,202 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 44,860 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 41,808 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 39,871 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 39,015 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2010 36,505 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 34,155 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 29,613 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 26,453 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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X46 NNO is a 2000 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,758 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 X46 NNO, 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 26 years old, this Lotus Exige is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X46 NNO?

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What year was X46 NNO registered?

X46 NNO is a 2000 Lotus Exige, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is X46 NNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X46 NNO shows 16 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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