E16HAD - LOTUS ESPRIT
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Lotus Esprit, often referred to simply as the Esprit, is a renowned British sports car that epitomises mid-engine design and innovative engineering. Manufactured by Lotus Cars from 1976 to 2004, it has become an icon among automotive enthusiasts for its sleek styling and performance capabilities. Known for its lightweight construction and distinctive wedge-shaped profile, the Esprit was available in various models, including turbocharged variants that delivered impressive power. Throughout its production, Lotus focused on combining agility with advanced handling, making it a standout in the sports car segment. With a rich history rooted in British engineering excellence, the Lotus Esprit remains a celebrated example of Lotus’s commitment to performance and design innovation.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1996 Lotus Esprit, registered in March 1996 with registration number E16HAD. It has a blue exterior and a 2,174cc petrol engine. The car's CO2 emissions are not specified. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 5 July 2024 and valid until 18 July 2025. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 23,146 miles. It is taxed and has no advisory notes from the latest MOT. No additional mechanical issues are noted based on the available information.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,146 mi
Expires: 18 July 2025
Passed - 19 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,624 mi
Expires: 18 July 2024
Passed - 13 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,670 mi
Expires: 16 July 2023
Passed - 07 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,057 mi
Expires: 16 July 2022
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,055 mi
Expires: 16 July 2021
Passed - 14 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,724 mi
Expires: 21 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under-trays fitted
Passed - 22 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,415 mi
Expires: 21 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under-trays fitted
Passed - 12 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,214 mi
Expires: 11 January 2018
Passed - 19 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,045 mi
Expires: 19 June 2015
Passed - 20 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,337 mi
Expires: 19 June 2014
Failed - 20 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,337 mi
Passed - 24 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,726 mi
Expires: 23 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for E16HAD?
The MOT expires on 18 July 2025.
What is the tax status of E16HAD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of E16HAD?
This is a 1996 LOTUS ESPRIT in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2174cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of E16HAD?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.