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D200 NOA

1986 Lotus Esprit

White Petrol 2174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

29,508 mi
Last recorded29,508 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 1986 Lotus Esprit53,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD200 NOA
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,174cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2023 29,508 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 29,474 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 29,354 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,277 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 29,247 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 29,090 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 28,806 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 28,814 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 28,197 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 27,892 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 27,520 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,081 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 26,620 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 24,447 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 23,101 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 21,720 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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D200 NOA is a 1986 Lotus Esprit in White with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1986 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 53,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D200 NOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Esprit typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 40 years old, this Lotus Esprit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D200 NOA registered?

D200 NOA is a 1986 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 16 September 1986.

Is D200 NOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D200 NOA 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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