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WOU 366T

1979 Lotus Eclat

White Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,039 mi
Last recorded2,039 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 1979 Lotus Eclat55,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOU 366T
MakeLotus
ModelEclat
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2013 2,039 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 1,993 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 1,579 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 99,344 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 95,939 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Eclat?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 690 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 184
brake binding 137
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 110
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WOU 366T is a 1979 Lotus Eclat in White with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Lotus Eclat models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Eclat fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WOU 366T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Eclat typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Lotus Eclat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WOU 366T?

You can check the full history of WOU 366T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WOU 366T registered?

WOU 366T is a 1979 Lotus Eclat, first registered on 1 July 1979.

Is WOU 366T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOU 366T shows 5 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 WOU 366T have outstanding finance?

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