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AU16 BTX

2016 Lotus Evora

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,401 mi
Last recorded25,401 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Lotus Evora18,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 BTX
MakeLotus
ModelEvora
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 25,401 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Fronts perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 23,536 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 22,311 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 21,124 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 21,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2021 18,252 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 18,252 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 16,603 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 16,529 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre low on inner edge and small cracks on inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2019 13,501 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 13,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Lotus Evora?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
1,922
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
402
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
Headlamp aim too high 8
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AU16 BTX is a 2016 Lotus Evora in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Evora models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 18,195 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU16 BTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Evora typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Lotus Evora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU16 BTX registered?

AU16 BTX is a 2016 Lotus Evora, first registered on 3 June 2016.

Is AU16 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU16 BTX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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