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K776 AMJ

1993 Lotus Esprit

Red Petrol 2173cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,132 mi
Last recorded88,132 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1993 Lotus Esprit63,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK776 AMJ
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,173cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 88,132 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 88,122 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 88,107 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 88,094 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 88,094 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 88,070 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 88,060 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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K776 AMJ is a 1993 Lotus Esprit in Red with a 2,173cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 63,105 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K776 AMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Esprit typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 33 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K776 AMJ registered?

K776 AMJ is a 1993 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 6 January 1993.

Is K776 AMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K776 AMJ 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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