MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,587 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (3.5.1i)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both sides (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam Both sides (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Stop lamp not working Both sides (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to back at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished/cracked
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged From fuel tank (7.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Spare tyre defective ()
How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?
Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BBJ 777H is a 1970 Lotus Europa in White with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1970 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 26,505 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 BBJ 777H, 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 56 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BBJ 777H is a 1970 Lotus Europa, first registered on 9 January 1970.
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