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UDZ 4313

1987 Lotus Esprit

Silver Petrol 2174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,671 mi
Last recorded34,671 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1987 Lotus Esprit48,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDZ 4313
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,174cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2018 34,671 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 30,027 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 29,878 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 29,830 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 29,664 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 29,438 miles

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advise under body corrosion

How Reliable is the Lotus Esprit?

Based on 25,410 MOT tests across 2,324 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
2,324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 624
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 464
brake binding 455
parking brake recording little or no effort 332
Headlamp aim too low 326
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UDZ 4313 is a 1987 Lotus Esprit in Silver with a 2,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 48,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UDZ 4313, 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 39 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 UDZ 4313?

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What year was UDZ 4313 registered?

UDZ 4313 is a 1987 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is UDZ 4313 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDZ 4313 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.

Does UDZ 4313 have outstanding finance?

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