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KPP 416P

1975 Lotus Europa

Blue Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,679 mi
Last recorded26,679 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPP 416P
MakeLotus
ModelEuropa
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 26,679 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 26,677 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted fouling steering rack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft bearing excessively worn excessive movement in transmission (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft bearing excessively worn excessive movement in transmission (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?

Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
parking brake recording little or no effort 47
Stop lamp not working 45
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KPP 416P is a 1975 Lotus Europa in Blue with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KPP 416P, 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 51 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KPP 416P?

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What year was KPP 416P registered?

KPP 416P is a 1975 Lotus Europa, first registered on 7 August 1975.

Is KPP 416P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPP 416P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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