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LJ18 DSY

2018 Lotus Evora

Green Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,474 mi
Last recorded14,474 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Lotus Evora12,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ18 DSY
MakeLotus
ModelEvora
Year2018
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 14,474 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 13,573 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 12,693 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 11,518 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 9,789 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 8,106 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 8,106 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative Monitor covering switch, unable to operate switch (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Lotus Evora?

Based on 2,775 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
1,922
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
402
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
Headlamp aim too high 8
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LJ18 DSY is a 2018 Lotus Evora in Green with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Lotus Evora models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 12,262 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ18 DSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Evora typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 8 years old, this Lotus Evora is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ18 DSY?

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What year was LJ18 DSY registered?

LJ18 DSY is a 2018 Lotus Evora, first registered on 19 May 2018.

Is LJ18 DSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ18 DSY 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.

Does LJ18 DSY have outstanding finance?

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