GBA11OOH
LOTUS ESPRIT
1988 · WHITE · PETROL · 91,950 mi
● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant
MOT History — 21 tests · 16 passed · 5 failed
PASS16 November 2023
91,950 miPASS3 June 2021
91,688 miPASS19 May 2020
91,311 mi- MINORFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
FAIL4 May 2020
91,198 mi- MAJORNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASS5 December 2018
90,996 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASS8 December 2017
90,183 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS14 December 2016
89,630 miPASS10 December 2015
88,290 miPASS12 December 2014
87,387 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS16 September 2013
86,796 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASS7 September 2012
83,772 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS1 August 2011
83,270 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL1 August 2011
83,270 mi- PRSNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASS2 August 2010
80,654 miPASS26 May 2009
75,403 miPASS26 June 2008
73,593 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- USER ENTEREDSteering rack starting to feel rough
FAIL26 June 2008
73,593 mi- PRSOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- PRSOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- USER ENTEREDSteering rack starting to feel rough
FAIL3 June 2008
73,558 mi- FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAILFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FAILRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FAILOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAILOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAILParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
PASS13 April 2007
70,401 miFAIL13 April 2007
70,401 mi- PRSNearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- PRSOffside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
PASS16 May 2006
70,151 miVehicle Details Official
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