MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,420 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Front Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Rear Brake lever reduced in thickness by less than 1/3rd by chaffing (3.5.1a)
engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?
Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.
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GYN 477J is a 1971 Lotus Europa in Yellow with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1971 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 45,192 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 Europa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYN 477J, 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 55 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GYN 477J is a 1971 Lotus Europa, first registered on 14 July 1971.
Is GYN 477J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GYN 477J shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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