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50+ data pointsMOT History
offside tyre cracking
Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P100 RAS is a 1998 Lotus Esprit in Silver with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1998 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,579 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 Esprit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 624 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P100 RAS, 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 28 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P100 RAS?
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What year was P100 RAS registered?
P100 RAS is a 1998 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 9 March 1998.
Is P100 RAS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P100 RAS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P100 RAS have outstanding finance?
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