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G858 AEH

1989 Lotus Eclat

Red Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,567 mi
Last recorded94,567 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2006
Typical for 1989 Lotus Eclat57,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG858 AEH
MakeLotus
ModelEclat
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2006 94,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s headlamp deteriorating

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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G858 AEH is a 1989 Lotus Eclat in Red with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G858 AEH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G858 AEH registered?

G858 AEH is a 1989 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 11 October 1989.

Is G858 AEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G858 AEH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G858 AEH have outstanding finance?

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