MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Lotus
Lotus
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2-Eleven | 22 | 81.82% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| 3-Eleven | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 7 | 15 | 93.33% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 340R | 4 | 50% | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. |
| Carlton | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Cortina | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Eclat | 198 | 77.78% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| Elan | 1,369 | 73.92% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Elan +2 | 34 | 97.06% | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. |
| Elan S2 | 5 | 60% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Elan S3 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Elan S4 | 19 | 100% | n/a |
| Elan SE | 5 | 80% | Binding brake. |
| Elan Sprint | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Elise | 5,166 | 83.8% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Elite | 32 | 81.25% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Esprit | 839 | 80.33% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Esprit Turbo | 13 | 84.62% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Esprit V8 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa | 121 | 90.91% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Europa S2 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa Twin Cam | 5 | 80% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Evora | 778 | 88.95% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Excel | 140 | 78.57% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| Exige | 1,221 | 87.14% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Seven | 44 | 86.36% | Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. |
| Super Seven | 1 | 0% | Binding brake. |
Tests: 10,048
Average Lotus pass rate: 82.94%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 15% |
| 2 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 15% |
| 3 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
13th August 2021 to 12th August 2022
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