MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Lotus
Lotus
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2-Eleven | 23 | 91.3% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
| 3-Eleven | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 7 | 14 | 92.86% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 340R | 5 | 80% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Carlton | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Cortina | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| Eclat | 183 | 75.96% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| Elan | 1,376 | 72.89% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Elan +2 | 27 | 92.59% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Elan S1 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Elan S2 | 6 | 66.67% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Elan S3 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Elan S4 | 17 | 94.12% | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. |
| Elan SE | 5 | 60% | Binding brake. |
| Elan Sprint | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| Elise | 4,879 | 82.72% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Elite | 39 | 76.92% | Parking brake inoperative on one side. |
| Esprit | 827 | 81.02% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Esprit Turbo | 12 | 91.67% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Esprit V8 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa | 120 | 90% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Europa S2 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa Twin Cam | 5 | 80% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Evora | 714 | 88.8% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Excel | 153 | 79.74% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| Exige | 1,139 | 87.53% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Seven | 42 | 83.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Super Seven | 1 | 0% | Binding brake. |
Tests: 9,608
Average Lotus pass rate: 82.18%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 15% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 15% |
| 3 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
22nd January 2021 to 21st January 2022
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