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GN07 CTU

2007 Lotus Europa

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

34,460 mi
Last recorded34,460 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Europa37,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN07 CTU
MakeLotus
ModelEuropa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 34,460 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 34,357 miles

Under trays fitted, preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Aug 2023 34,162 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 33,806 miles

covers and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2021 33,454 miles

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 12 Aug 2020 33,112 miles

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 23 Jul 2019 32,507 miles

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))

under trays fitted, preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 17 Jul 2018 31,584 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 30,567 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 29,596 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 21 Jul 2015 28,656 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 27,685 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 27,685 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,594 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 25,453 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,061 miles

Front tyres perishing slightly.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 21,928 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?

Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 47
Stop lamp not working 45
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GN07 CTU is a 2007 Lotus Europa in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Europa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN07 CTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Europa typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 19 years old, this Lotus Europa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN07 CTU registered?

GN07 CTU is a 2007 Lotus Europa, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is GN07 CTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN07 CTU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN07 CTU have outstanding finance?

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