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GBD723FYK

LOTUS ECLAT EXCEL

1987 · BLACK · PETROL · 66,674 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 4 tests · 2 passed · 2 failed

FAIL8 January 2013
66,674 mi
  • FAILNearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
  • FAILOffside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
  • FAILOffside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  • FAILNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • FAILOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • FAILNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • FAILExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • USER ENTEREDrear axle covered in rust
PASS4 November 2011
66,655 mi
PASS22 March 2010
66,628 mi
  • USER ENTEREDunable to see brake pads
FAIL6 March 2010
66,628 mi
  • FAILHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
  • FAILEmissions not tested (7.0)
  • FAILOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  • FAILFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  • FAILOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  • FAILOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDsurface rust on all springs
  • USER ENTEREDexhaust system corroded
  • USER ENTEREDoil leak

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
ECLAT EXCEL
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,174 cc
Year
1987
First registered
1987-04
MOT expiry
2012-11-03
Recorded mileage
66,674 mi

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