MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,452 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres sidewalls starting to perish
front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear
handbrake performance slightly low
metal brake unions and ferrules starting to rust
nearside rear reverse lamp not working
nearside steering rack gaiter starting to perish
radiator starting to corrode
suspension coil springs starting to rust
both rear tyres sidewalls starting to crack/ perish
exhaust slight leak
front wiper blade rubber starting to split
handbrake performance slightly low
radiator starting to corrode
suspension coil springs surface rusting
exhaust slight leak
offside reversing light not working
radiator starting to corrode
rear tyres sidewalls starting to crack/ perish
suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish
suspension coil springs surface rusting
exhaust slight leak
handbrake performance slightly low
radiator starting to corrode
rear tyres sidewalls starting to crack/ perish
suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish
suspension coil springs surface rusting
exhaust slight leak
front screen wiper blade rubber starting to wear
radiator starting to corrode
rear metal brake unions and ferrules starting to rust
rear tyres starting to perish
suspension coil springs starting to rust
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
exhaust slight leak
front wiper blade rubber starting to wear
parking brake performance slightly low
radiator starting to corrode
rear metal brake unions and ferrules starting to rust
rear tyres starting to perish
suspension coil springs starting to rust
exhaust slight leak
front wiper blade rubber starting to wear
handbrake performance slightly low
radiator starting to corrode
rear tyres starting to perish
suspension coil springs starting to rust
both front tyres starting to crack/ perish
front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear
handbrake performance slightly low
radiator starting to corrode
suspension coil springs starting to rust
exhaust slight leak
front suspension bushes starting to perish
front tyres starting to crack/ perish
handbrake performance slightly low
offside front antiroll bar end bushes slight movement
radiator starting to corrode
suspension coil springs starting to rust
exhaust slight leak
front suspension bushes starting to rust
front tyres starting to crack/ perish
offside front antiroll bar end bushes starting to wear
radiator starting to corrode
suspension coil springs starting to rust
coil springs starting to rust
exhaust slight leak
offside front tyre starting to perish
radiator starting to corrode
coolant leak
exhaust slight leak
front top suspension arm bushes starting to wear
nearside front dipped headlamp beam slightly weak
oil leak
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
coolant leak
front top suspension arm bushes starting to wear
offside rear shock absorber rusty
oil leak
clutch slave cylinder weeping
inner surface of both rear brake discs rusty and in poor condition
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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940 RW is a 1990 Lotus Esprit in Grey with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1990 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 58,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 940 RW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Esprit typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 36 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 940 RW registered?
940 RW is a 1990 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 19 January 1990.
Is 940 RW safe to buy?
The MOT history for 940 RW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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