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EU57 WNP

2007 Lotus Exige

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

62,089 mi
Last recorded62,089 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Lotus Exige26,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU57 WNP
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 62,089 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 57,564 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 56,537 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 54,328 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 52,185 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 48,602 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 44,509 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 40,345 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 35,682 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 33,904 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 29,705 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 29,705 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 27,758 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 27,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,153 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 207,015 miles

Both rear brake discs inner faces worn

Fail 7 Nov 2011 20,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Both rear brake discs inner faces worn

Pass 30 Oct 2010 16,843 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 16,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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EU57 WNP is a 2007 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU57 WNP, 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 EU57 WNP registered?

EU57 WNP is a 2007 Lotus Exige, first registered on 2 November 2007.

Is EU57 WNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU57 WNP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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