MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all wheel bearings & steering column has slight play
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering column
slight play in the front wheel bearings
slight play in the steering column
play in the steering column
slight play in the front wheel bearings
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
play in top of steering column
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
play in top of steering column
slight brake judder
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
play in top of steering column
slight brake judder
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/f stering rack gaiter cracked (strong advise)
n/s/f track rod end gaiter split
slightly play on stering rack
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight play in the steering column
v.slight play in the steering rack
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
play in steering column
interaction on rear lights
oil leak
How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?
Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LVW 34J is a 1971 Lotus Europa in Red with a 1,565cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1971 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 45,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 LVW 34J, 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 55 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LVW 34J registered?
LVW 34J is a 1971 Lotus Europa, first registered on 14 January 1971.
Is LVW 34J safe to buy?
The MOT history for LVW 34J shows 14 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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