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E21 VRA

2011 Lotus Evora S

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,916 mi
Last recorded98,916 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Lotus Evora S32,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE21 VRA
MakeLotus
ModelEvora S
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 98,916 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 96,627 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 95,210 miles

Offside handbrake cable corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2022 93,716 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake cable corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 91,799 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Hand brake cable corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 89,938 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 86,362 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 78,203 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 68,941 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 58,479 miles

Offside Front tyre has nail in it

Fail 8 Aug 2016 58,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has nail in it

Pass 11 Nov 2015 48,834 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 34,298 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Lotus Evora S?

Based on 4,803 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
2,104
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Headlamp aim too low 33
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 26
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
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E21 VRA is a 2011 Lotus Evora S in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Lotus Evora S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 32,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Evora S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E21 VRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Evora S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Lotus Evora S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E21 VRA is a 2011 Lotus Evora S, first registered on 5 August 2011.

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