MOT Status
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82,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Hazard warning switch faulty hazard switch only operating on offside - normal indicators work ok on both sides (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively single blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested leak from brake union - brake system needs bleeding (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Hazard warning switch faulty hazard switch only operating on offside - normal indicators work ok on both sides (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat?
Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 690 vehicles.
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B81 WOW is a 1987 Lotus Eclat in Red with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Lotus Eclat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 56,464 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 Eclat fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B81 WOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Eclat typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 39 years old, this Lotus Eclat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was B81 WOW registered?
B81 WOW is a 1987 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 1 January 1987.
Is B81 WOW safe to buy?
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