MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,245 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?
Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BAX 101J is a 1971 Lotus Europa in Blue with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1971 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 45,192 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 Europa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAX 101J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Europa typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of BAX 101J?
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What year was BAX 101J registered?
BAX 101J is a 1971 Lotus Europa, first registered on 26 January 1971.
Is BAX 101J safe to buy?
The MOT history for BAX 101J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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