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GBC126NGH

LOTUS ESPRIT

1986 · GREEN · PETROL · 47,892 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-09-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-01-26● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 14 tests · 12 passed · 2 failed

PASS15 January 2026
47,892 mi
PASS27 January 2025
47,479 mi
PASS19 January 2024
47,236 mi
  • ADVISORYhorn slight grating sound
  • ADVISORYFront wiper blade judders swept area
  • ADVISORYFront Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  • ADVISORYFront spare tyre pressure low
PASS19 January 2023
46,939 mi
PASS25 January 2022
46,305 mi
PASS14 January 2021
46,231 mi
PASS27 January 2020
44,961 mi
FAIL27 July 2017
44,946 mi
PASS29 October 2013
44,194 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS27 August 2011
42,613 mi
PASS6 June 2008
41,919 mi
FAIL29 May 2008
41,913 mi
  • FAILSteering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
  • FAILHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
PASS22 May 2007
39,675 mi
PASS31 May 2006
39,669 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
ESPRIT
Colour
GREEN
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,174 cc
Year
1986
First registered
1986-06
Tax due
2027-09-01
MOT expiry
2027-01-26
Recorded mileage
47,892 mi

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