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How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?
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ESV 838 is a 1985 Lotus Seven in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
The most common reason a Lotus Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESV 838, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 41 years old, this Lotus Seven is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of ESV 838?
You can check the full history of ESV 838 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was ESV 838 registered?
ESV 838 is a 1985 Lotus Seven, first registered on 28 October 1985.
Is ESV 838 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ESV 838 shows 5 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 ESV 838 have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ESV 838. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
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