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RX59 AXY

2010 Lotus Evora

Blue Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,852 mi
Last recorded65,852 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Lotus Evora34,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 AXY
MakeLotus
ModelEvora
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 65,852 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 65,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2024 60,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 52,121 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 46,055 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 38,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 37,843 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf tyre starting to crack due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 36,754 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 35,793 miles

Both headlights deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 34,470 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 33,485 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 33,484 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 31,725 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 31,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 26,522 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Nov 2014 26,511 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 18,883 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering system noisey but unable to clearly inspect oil level and no oil leaks clearly visable

Fail 4 Nov 2013 18,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering system noisey but unable to clearly inspect oil level and no oil leaks clearly visable

Pass 17 Oct 2012 11,057 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Oct 2012 11,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RX59 AXY is a 2010 Lotus Evora in Blue with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Evora models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 34,598 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 Evora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX59 AXY, 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 16 years old, this Lotus Evora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX59 AXY registered?

RX59 AXY is a 2010 Lotus Evora, first registered on 1 January 2010.

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