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1970 Lotus Europa

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,924 mi
Last recorded24,924 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Lotus Europa26,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration66 CUK
MakeLotus
ModelEuropa
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2017 24,924 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,547 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 23,471 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 22,306 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,572 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 21,485 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 20,592 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 20,256 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,255 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 19,484 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 19,106 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?

Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 47
Stop lamp not working 45
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66 CUK is a 1970 Lotus Europa in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 26,505 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Europa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 66 CUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Europa typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 56 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 66 CUK registered?

66 CUK is a 1970 Lotus Europa, first registered on 11 February 1970.

Is 66 CUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 66 CUK shows 11 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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