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GX07 GHZ

2007 Lotus Exige

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,180 mi
Last recorded48,180 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2007 Lotus Exige26,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX07 GHZ
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 48,180 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2014 38,784 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 36,773 miles

all four discs pitted

Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,310 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 33,310 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 27,850 miles

all tyres are on the legal limit of 1.6mm

Fail 11 Apr 2011 27,842 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyres are on the legal limit of 1.6mm

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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GX07 GHZ is a 2007 Lotus Exige in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,624 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 Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX07 GHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX07 GHZ registered?

GX07 GHZ is a 2007 Lotus Exige, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is GX07 GHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX07 GHZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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