Lotus Esprit MOT Results

Registered in 1985

76.3% pass rate

from 59 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1985 cars and highlighted areas where the Lotus Esprit is unusually good or bad.

6.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 6.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 6.8% fail on Spark ignition
    - 6.8% fail on Non catalyst emissions
5.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 5.1% fail on Headlamp aim
3.4% fail on Brakes
- 3.4% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 1.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt
      - 1.7% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
3.4% fail on Visibility
- 1.7% fail on Wipers
- 1.7% fail on Washers
3.4% fail on Tyres
- 1.7% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
1.7% fail on Suspension
- 1.7% fail on Springs
  - 1.7% fail on Coil springs
    - 1.7% fail on Coil spring
1.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 1.7% fail on Fuel system
  - 1.7% fail on Pipe