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GBB600NVT

LOTUS ESPRIT

1984 · BLUE · PETROL · 73,712 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: No results returned● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 18 tests · 10 passed · 8 failed

PASS21 August 2023
73,712 mi
FAIL10 August 2023
73,705 mi
PASS24 September 2021
73,222 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYSteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
FAIL23 September 2021
73,220 mi
  • MAJOROffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold/down pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYSteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
PASS14 September 2020
72,708 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS16 September 2019
72,391 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS12 September 2018
72,318 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive transmissions (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAIL13 July 2018
72,313 mi
PASS15 July 2017
72,309 mi
FAIL10 March 2017
PASS23 December 2015
72,309 mi
FAIL24 August 2015
72,309 mi
  • FAILDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
  • FAILOffside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
  • FAILOffside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
  • FAILFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • FAILNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by the stop lamps (1.4.A.2h)
  • FAILOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by the stop lamps (1.4.A.2h)
  • ADVISORYengine oil leak
  • ADVISORYcoolant leak
  • ADVISORYrear number plate starting to deface
FAIL30 July 2015
72,309 mi
  • FAILFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  • FAILOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • FAILNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDCoolant leak
PASS29 August 2014
72,310 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL28 August 2014
72,309 mi
  • FAILFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
  • FAILSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • USER ENTEREDsteering as play in rack
PASS23 April 2010
72,164 mi
  • USER ENTEREDslight wear in steering, n/s rear foot and handbrake performance is a bit low
PASS13 June 2009
71,575 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL23 May 2009
71,573 mi
  • FAILIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
  • FAILBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
ESPRIT
Colour
BLUE
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,174 cc
Year
1984
First registered
1984-10
Recorded mileage
73,712 mi

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