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NNT 532W

1981 Lotus Esprit

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,664 mi
Last recorded10,664 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1981 Lotus Esprit54,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNT 532W
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2015 10,664 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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NNT 532W is a 1981 Lotus Esprit in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 54,457 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 NNT 532W, 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 45 years old, this Lotus Esprit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NNT 532W registered?

NNT 532W is a 1981 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is NNT 532W safe to buy?

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