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ESPRIT V8 GT · Red

7194 KC
LOTUS 7194 KC
MOTExpired
MOT due27 Feb 2026
First reg1 Mar 1999
Mileage42,213 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Mar 2026

Vehicle age

27 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 November 2025.

PASSED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry27 Feb 2026
Test number437415695493
Mileage42,213 mi
AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 13 Aug 2024
Test date13 Aug 2024
Expiry12 Aug 2025
Test number488608106311
Mileage42,184 mi
PASSED · 21 Jul 2023
Test date21 Jul 2023
Expiry20 Jul 2024
Test number338960217065
Mileage41,719 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2022
Test date7 Jul 2022
Expiry6 Jul 2023
Test number299209557729
Mileage41,023 mi
AdvisoryOil leak from transmission / diff.
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2021
Test date22 Apr 2021
Expiry21 Apr 2022
Test number820852509223
Mileage40,695 mi
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
FAILED · 19 Apr 2021
Test date19 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number818381376034
Mileage40,684 mi
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2020
Test date27 Mar 2020
Expiry26 Mar 2021
Test number495922292600
Mileage40,573 mi
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2018
Test date3 Aug 2018
Expiry2 Aug 2019
Test number496927858372
Mileage40,457 mi
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jul 2017
Test date25 Jul 2017
Expiry24 Jul 2018
Test number891608494942
Mileage40,165 mi
PASSED · 14 Jul 2016
Test date14 Jul 2016
Expiry13 Jul 2017
Test number161183729697
Mileage39,780 mi
FAILED · 14 Jul 2016
Test date14 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number301612809778
Mileage39,760 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 2 Jul 2015
Test date2 Jul 2015
Expiry1 Jul 2016
Test number905243585195
Mileage39,054 mi
FAILED · 29 Jun 2015
Test date29 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number745540085112
Mileage39,044 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry17 Jun 2015
Test number207269364445
Mileage38,484 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)
User EnteredEngine management warning light illuminated
PASSED · 1 Jun 2013
Test date1 Jun 2013
Expiry31 May 2014
Test number879392753100
Mileage37,418 mi
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 2 May 2012
Test date2 May 2012
Expiry1 May 2013
Test number166313922106
Mileage35,375 mi
PASSED · 16 Apr 2011
Test date16 Apr 2011
Expiry15 Apr 2012
Test number558836501131
Mileage32,146 mi
PASSED · 28 Aug 2010
Test date28 Aug 2010
Expiry27 Aug 2011
Test number533410540254
Mileage31,699 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2009
Test date25 Aug 2009
Expiry24 Aug 2010
Test number642677039266
Mileage29,983 mi
PASSED · 5 Jul 2008
Test date5 Jul 2008
Expiry4 Jul 2009
Test number862227388158
Mileage28,519 mi
PASSED · 16 Jun 2007
Test date16 Jun 2007
Expiry17 Jun 2008
Test number884787467117
Mileage26,900 mi
PASSED · 17 Jun 2006
Test date17 Jun 2006
Expiry17 Jun 2007
Test number251338866419
Mileage24,516 mi