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G373 UDS

1990 Lotus Eclat

Red Petrol 2174cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,198 mi
Last recorded47,198 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Lotus Eclat42,587 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG373 UDS
MakeLotus
ModelEclat
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,174cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 47,198 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 40,923 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 39,281 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre rubber hangers splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 36,214 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 34,001 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 30,324 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres wearing very low on tread

Pass 17 Sep 2020 28,873 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 26,140 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 23,590 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 21,030 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 18,424 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 14,903 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 11,705 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 8,573 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 8,467 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 8,009 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 6,266 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 2,858 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 98,945 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 690 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 184
brake binding 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 110
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G373 UDS is a 1990 Lotus Eclat in Red with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Lotus Eclat models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 42,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Eclat fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G373 UDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Eclat typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 36 years old, this Lotus Eclat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G373 UDS registered?

G373 UDS is a 1990 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 25 May 1990.

Is G373 UDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G373 UDS shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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