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B4 CPG

2007 Lotus Exige

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,640 mi
Last recorded37,640 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Exige26,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 CPG
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 37,640 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 37,048 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 35,489 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 33,749 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 31,754 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 27,699 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 20,702 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 14,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 14,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 11,498 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 3,885 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 3,726 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 3,595 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

wiper smearing screen

Pass 30 Nov 2012 3,260 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 2,977 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 2,539 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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B4 CPG is a 2007 Lotus Exige in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B4 CPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B4 CPG registered?

B4 CPG is a 2007 Lotus Exige, first registered on 1 December 2007.

Is B4 CPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 CPG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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