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AU60 AYJ

2010 Lotus Evora

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,031 mi
Last recorded52,031 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Lotus Evora34,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU60 AYJ
MakeLotus
ModelEvora
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 52,031 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 51,283 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 50,006 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 49,477 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 48,565 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 48,227 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 48,227 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 47,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 45,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 45,711 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 41,901 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 38,085 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 33,801 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Nov 2014 33,801 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2013 20,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Nov 2013 20,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AU60 AYJ is a 2010 Lotus Evora in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Evora models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 34,598 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 AU60 AYJ, 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 16 years old, this Lotus Evora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU60 AYJ registered?

AU60 AYJ is a 2010 Lotus Evora, first registered on 3 November 2010.

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