MOT Status
ValidMileage
52,685 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
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)
all 4 road tyres worn close to legal limit
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tie bar inner bushes have slight play
How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?
Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.
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VU06 HYW is a 2006 Lotus Exige in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 2006 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,575 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 VU06 HYW, 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 20 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VU06 HYW?
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What year was VU06 HYW registered?
VU06 HYW is a 2006 Lotus Exige, first registered on 15 May 2006.
Is VU06 HYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU06 HYW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VU06 HYW have outstanding finance?
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