GBF983LLG
LOTUS ESPRIT
1989 · WHITE · PETROL · 92,310 mi
● Tax: Untaxed● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant
MOT History — 5 tests · 2 passed · 3 failed
PASS15 June 2012
92,310 miFAIL8 June 2012
92,310 mi- FAILOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAILOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAILOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS11 June 2010
92,120 miFAIL7 June 2010
92,120 mi- FAILBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- ADVISORYNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORYRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAIL16 July 2009
92,118 mi- FAILWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FAILFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAILHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FAILNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FAILOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FAILOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FAILNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FAILOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FAILNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FAILOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FAILOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAILNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAILOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAILNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAILOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAILDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FAILFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
- FAILParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- ADVISORYNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- ADVISORYOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
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