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Q251DFE

2018 Lotus Seven

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,991 mi
Last recorded17,991 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ251DFE
MakeLotus
ModelSeven
Year2018
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 17,991 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 17,830 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 17,475 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 16,877 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 16,010 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 15,651 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 15,940 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Seven?

Based on 1,987 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
294
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 36
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
brake recording little or no effort 23
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Q251DFE is a 2018 Lotus Seven in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lotus Seven fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q251DFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 8 years old, this Lotus Seven is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Q251DFE?

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What year was Q251DFE registered?

Q251DFE is a 2018 Lotus Seven, first registered on 1 October 2018.

Is Q251DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q251DFE shows 7 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 Q251DFE have outstanding finance?

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