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58,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside (2.2.B.1f)
Steering rack gaiter split nearside (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake binding offside rear (3.7.B.1)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside handbrake slightly low
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Slight exhaust leak from front flexible section
Slight front brake imbalance
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
surface corrosion to power steering pipes
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat Excel?
Based on 1,344 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H123 SPW is a 1990 Lotus Eclat Excel in Red with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 1990 Lotus Eclat Excel models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 56,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Eclat Excel fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H123 SPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Eclat Excel typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this Lotus Eclat Excel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was H123 SPW registered?
H123 SPW is a 1990 Lotus Eclat Excel, first registered on 16 October 1990.
Is H123 SPW safe to buy?
The MOT history for H123 SPW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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