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K6 EXG

2004 Lotus Exige

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,664 mi
Last recorded36,664 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Lotus Exige28,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 EXG
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 36,664 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 32,381 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 29,010 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 29,001 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 22,156 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 15,551 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 7,776 miles

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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K6 EXG is a 2004 Lotus Exige in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 28,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K6 EXG, 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 22 years old, this Lotus Exige is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of K6 EXG?

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What year was K6 EXG registered?

K6 EXG is a 2004 Lotus Exige, first registered on 3 October 2004.

Is K6 EXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K6 EXG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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