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CPA 707H

1970 Lotus Europa

Red Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,782 mi
Last recorded24,782 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Lotus Europa26,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPA 707H
MakeLotus
ModelEuropa
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 24,782 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 24,732 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 24,491 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 23,805 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 23,309 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 22,622 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 21,735 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,288 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 20,567 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 19,836 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 19,318 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 19,040 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?

Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 47
Stop lamp not working 45
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CPA 707H is a 1970 Lotus Europa in Red with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CPA 707H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CPA 707H registered?

CPA 707H is a 1970 Lotus Europa, first registered on 1 April 1970.

Is CPA 707H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPA 707H shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CPA 707H have outstanding finance?

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