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H16 USS

2010 Lotus Evora S

Black Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,729 mi
Last recorded55,729 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Lotus Evora S34,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 USS
MakeLotus
ModelEvora S
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 55,729 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 54,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 54,798 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 54,558 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 54,545 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brake disc rusty

Offside Rear brake disc rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2022 50,695 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 46,566 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 43,229 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 38,947 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 35,197 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 34,850 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 34,737 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 32,496 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 30,273 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,761 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 23,885 miles

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

How Reliable is the Lotus Evora S?

Based on 4,803 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
2,104
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Headlamp aim too low 33
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 26
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
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H16 USS is a 2010 Lotus Evora S in Black with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Evora S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,389 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 Evora S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H16 USS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Evora S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Lotus Evora S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H16 USS is a 2010 Lotus Evora S, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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