MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Lotus
Lotus
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2-Eleven | 24 | 95.83% | Anti-lock braking system warning device shows system malfunction. |
| 3-Eleven | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 7 | 14 | 92.86% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 340R | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Carlton | 2 | 50% | Emissions test unable to be completed. |
| Cortina | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| Eclat | 191 | 76.44% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| Elan | 1,392 | 73.49% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Elan +2 | 29 | 93.1% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Elan S1 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Elan S2 | 5 | 80% | 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 | 5,089 | 83.02% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Elite | 44 | 77.27% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| Esprit | 845 | 82.01% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Esprit Turbo | 11 | 81.82% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Esprit V8 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa | 127 | 88.98% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Europa S2 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Europa Twin Cam | 6 | 66.67% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Evora | 711 | 88.61% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Excel | 159 | 76.1% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Exige | 1,142 | 89.4% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| S4 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Seven | 44 | 77.27% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
Tests: 9,878
Average Lotus pass rate: 82.62%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 15% |
| 2 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 15% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 13% |
| 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 | 8% |
| 6 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 10 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
3rd July 2020 to 2nd July 2021
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