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AU12 DBZ

2012 Lotus Evora S

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,265 mi
Last recorded18,265 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Lotus Evora S29,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 DBZ
MakeLotus
ModelEvora S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 18,265 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 18,265 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 18,224 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 17,985 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre slightly deteriorated

Offside Front tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Feb 2017 16,429 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 14,202 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 10,030 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Evora S?

Based on 4,803 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
2,104
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Headlamp aim too low 33
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 26
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
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AU12 DBZ is a 2012 Lotus Evora S in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Lotus Evora S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 29,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lotus Evora S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU12 DBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Evora S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Lotus Evora S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU12 DBZ registered?

AU12 DBZ is a 2012 Lotus Evora S, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 DBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 DBZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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