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Non obligatory mirror damaged
milage not shown
n/s/r tyre damaged slightly on inner wall
o/s/f tyre damaged slightly outer wall
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
milage not shown
n/s/r tyre damaged slightly on inner wall
o/s/f tyre damaged slightly outer wall
slight noise nearside front wheel bearing
How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?
Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.
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R474 UKP is a 1998 Lotus Esprit in Blue with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R474 UKP, 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 R474 UKP?
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What year was R474 UKP registered?
R474 UKP is a 1998 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 25 June 1998.
Is R474 UKP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R474 UKP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R474 UKP have outstanding finance?
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