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AYH 860H

1970 Lotus Seven

Yellow Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,518 mi
Last recorded70,518 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2006
Typical for 1970 Lotus Seven43,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYH 860H
MakeLotus
ModelSeven
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2006 70,518 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?

Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
brake recording little or no effort 23
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AYH 860H is a 1970 Lotus Seven in Yellow with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Lotus Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 43,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYH 860H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Lotus Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AYH 860H?

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What year was AYH 860H registered?

AYH 860H is a 1970 Lotus Seven, first registered on 15 January 1970.

Is AYH 860H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYH 860H shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AYH 860H have outstanding finance?

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