MOT Status
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58,856 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre rear exhaust mounting rubber split
Engine oil leak noted
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
coil spring corroded Front and Rear (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre rear exhaust mounting rubber split
Engine oil leak noted
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
coil spring corroded Front and Rear (2.4.C.1b)
oil leaks,tyres wearing on edges,brake pipes corroding,suspension bushes wearing,slight play in steering,exhaust slight leaks
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
oil leaks,tyres wearing on edges,brake pipes corroding,suspension bushes wearing,slight play in steering,exhaust slight leaks
play in front anti roll bar to lower suspension arm bushes
slight play detected at steering wheel\slight play in suspension joints\
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
slight rear foot and hand brake imbalance
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nsf mirror for fatigue
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nsf mirror for fatigue
How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat?
Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 690 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G714 GEX is a 1989 Lotus Eclat in White with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1989 Lotus Eclat models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 57,054 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 Eclat fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G714 GEX, 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 37 years old, this Lotus Eclat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G714 GEX registered?
G714 GEX is a 1989 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 3 August 1989.
Is G714 GEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for G714 GEX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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