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V88 GTT

2000 Lotus Esprit

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Lotus Esprit41,306 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 GTT
MakeLotus
ModelEsprit
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 31 May 2023
Pass 31 May 2022 21,116 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 20,924 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 20,694 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 20,661 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 20,585 miles

Wiper slightly smeary

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 19,341 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 17,804 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,397 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 17,030 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 16,786 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 15,875 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 15,331 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 14,417 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,062 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 12,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 9,551 miles

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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V88 GTT is a 2000 Lotus Esprit in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Lotus Esprit models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 41,306 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 V88 GTT, 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 26 years old, this Lotus Esprit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V88 GTT registered?

V88 GTT is a 2000 Lotus Esprit, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is V88 GTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V88 GTT shows 17 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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