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RK04 CKX

2004 Lotus Exige

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,229 mi
Last recorded42,229 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 Lotus Exige28,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 CKX
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2012 42,229 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 39,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 35,636 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 30,571 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 23,608 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 18,602 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RK04 CKX is a 2004 Lotus Exige in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 28,529 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 RK04 CKX, 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 22 years old, this Lotus Exige is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK04 CKX registered?

RK04 CKX is a 2004 Lotus Exige, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is RK04 CKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK04 CKX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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