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F2 DRD

2012 Lotus Evora S

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,463 mi
Last recorded49,463 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Lotus Evora S29,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF2 DRD
MakeLotus
ModelEvora S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 49,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Nsr tyre has nail in tread ()

Pass 14 Nov 2024 47,694 miles

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 46,650 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 45,780 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 44,544 miles

Front tyres edges age cracked

Fail 29 Oct 2021 44,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres edges age cracked

Pass 26 Oct 2020 43,265 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 38,052 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 38,052 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 32,728 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 32,728 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 28,493 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 28,493 miles

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 23,405 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 17,917 miles

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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F2 DRD is a 2012 Lotus Evora S in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Lotus Evora S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 29,171 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 Evora S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F2 DRD, 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 14 years old, this Lotus Evora S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F2 DRD registered?

F2 DRD is a 2012 Lotus Evora S, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is F2 DRD safe to buy?

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