MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,293 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s/r brake disc is slightly corroded
rear brake pads are getting thin
n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play
n/s/r inner brake disc has slight corrosion
n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play
both track rod end dust covers are deterating
n/s/f top balljoint dust cover is deterating
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Lotus Europa?
Based on 3,956 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UFR 77J is a 1971 Lotus Europa in Blue with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1971 Lotus Europa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 45,192 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 Europa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UFR 77J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Europa typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Lotus Europa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of UFR 77J?
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What year was UFR 77J registered?
UFR 77J is a 1971 Lotus Europa, first registered on 7 June 1971.
Is UFR 77J safe to buy?
The MOT history for UFR 77J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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