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E4 XGE

2007 Lotus Exige

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,332 mi
Last recorded16,332 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Exige26,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 XGE
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2025 16,332 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 16,301 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 16,272 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 16,265 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 16,254 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 16,243 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 16,197 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 15,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 15,519 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 12,327 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,816 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 7,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 5,414 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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E4 XGE is a 2007 Lotus Exige in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E4 XGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E4 XGE registered?

E4 XGE is a 2007 Lotus Exige, first registered on 10 January 2007.

Is E4 XGE safe to buy?

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