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PX17 ALU

2017 Lotus Exige

Grey Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,017 mi
Last recorded19,017 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Lotus Exige12,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX17 ALU
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 19,017 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 18,164 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 17,929 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 16,990 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 16,568 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 12,155 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 9,215 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 7,502 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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PX17 ALU is a 2017 Lotus Exige in Grey with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 12,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX17 ALU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 9 years old, this Lotus Exige is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PX17 ALU?

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What year was PX17 ALU registered?

PX17 ALU is a 2017 Lotus Exige, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is PX17 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX17 ALU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PX17 ALU have outstanding finance?

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