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KRH 931Y

1983 Lotus Eclat

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

3,983 mi
Last recorded3,983 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 1983 Lotus Eclat59,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRH 931Y
MakeLotus
ModelEclat
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 3,983 miles

(both rear seat belt mounting reinforcing brackets corroded and ineffective)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 3,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear seat belt reinforcing brackets corroded and ineffective

Pass 10 Jun 2015 3,856 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 3,856 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 3,856 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 3,356 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 3,029 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 2,863 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 2,452 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 1,872 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 1,459 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 950 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 625 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 690 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 184
brake binding 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 110
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KRH 931Y is a 1983 Lotus Eclat in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1983 Lotus Eclat models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 59,417 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Eclat fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KRH 931Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Eclat typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Lotus Eclat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KRH 931Y?

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What year was KRH 931Y registered?

KRH 931Y is a 1983 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 13 July 1983.

Is KRH 931Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRH 931Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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