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P1 TPC

2009 Lotus Evora

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,039 mi
Last recorded56,039 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Lotus Evora36,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 TPC
MakeLotus
ModelEvora
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 56,039 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 55,094 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/R upper arm bush marked yellow has play in it. N/S/R starting to show wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 53,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 52,041 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush - on limit now (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit (4.3.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light illuminated indicating low tyre pressure

Fail 11 Oct 2021 52,028 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush - on limit now (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit (4.3.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light illuminated indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 22 Sep 2020 49,714 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 48,518 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 44,920 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 43,239 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

could not fully inspect rear inner brake pads

front brake disc slight wear

Pass 12 Sep 2016 34,627 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 26,617 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,780 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2013 22,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2012 19,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2012 19,298 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

washer bottle/pipe leaking

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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P1 TPC is a 2009 Lotus Evora in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Lotus Evora models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 36,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P1 TPC, 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 17 years old, this Lotus Evora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P1 TPC is a 2009 Lotus Evora, first registered on 1 November 2009.

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