Overview Free
Road Tax (VED) Status
Taxed (Due: 2026-04-01)
Mileage Anomaly
No
MOT Status
Valid (Due: 2025-04-25)
MOT Record Count
23
Recent Mileage
N/A
Year of Manufacture
1998
First Registration
1998-08
Fuel Type
PETROL
Colour
BLUE
Engine Size
1974
Exported Vehicle
No
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issue Date
2011-11-28
Vehicle Age
1998-08
Type Approval Category
N/A
Co2 Emission/Tax Band
N/A
Make
LOTUS
Model
ESPRIT
ULEZ Status
Insurance Status
Buy Insurance
Premium Overview
Engine Number
VIN (Chassis) Number
Paint (Colour) Code
Write-Off Record
Accident Record
Condition Record
Outstanding Finance
Stolen/Theft Record
High Risk Record
Previous Keepers
Plate Changes
Scrapped Record
Engine Codes
Weight/Dimensions
Performance Details
Engine Details
Colour Change Record
Certificate of Destruction
VIC Inspected Record
Imported Record
Log Book (V5C) History
Road Tax (VED) Band
Road Tax (VED) per Year
Pre-registration Usage
MOT History Free
FAILED on 2025.04.17 09:08:00

Mileage: 40,806 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Failure Notices:
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

PASSED on 2024.04.26 10:23:50

Mileage: 40,801 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:

FAILED on 2024.04.12 11:40:12

Mileage: 40,800 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Engine management light on
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failure Notices:
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

PASSED on 2023.03.09 13:42:19

Mileage: 40,797 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Failure Notices:

FAILED on 2023.03.09 13:42:18

Mileage: 40,797 miles

Advisory Notices:
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2022.03.23 12:11:03

Mileage: 40,791 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 2021.03.26 11:02:59

Mileage: 40,781 miles

Advisory Notices:
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2019.04.09 09:56:38

Mileage: 40,769 miles

Advisory Notices:
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front suspension has surface corrosion
Nearside Front suspension has surface corrosion

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2018.04.07 07:59:48

Mileage: 40,126 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failure Notices:

FAILED on 2018.04.06 16:00:16

Mileage: 40,126 miles

Advisory Notices:
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failure Notices:
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

PASSED on 2017.01.09 13:59:10

Mileage: 39,966 miles

Advisory Notices:
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2016.01.23 10:14:30

Mileage: 39,543 miles

Advisory Notices:
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2015.01.24 10:20:07

Mileage: 39,410 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 2014.01.11 10:23:07

Mileage: 39,402 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 2012.05.05 10:13:12

Mileage: 38,756 miles

Advisory Notices:
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2011.05.07 16:30:56

Mileage: 38,293 miles

Advisory Notices:
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2010.02.03 11:39:41

Mileage: 36,731 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

PASSED on 2009.01.19 17:27:36

Mileage: 35,023 miles

Advisory Notices:
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Failure Notices:

FAILED on 2008.01.24 09:09:51

Mileage: 32,464 miles

Advisory Notices:

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2008.01.24 09:09:51

Mileage: 32,464 miles

Advisory Notices:

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2007.01.25 11:27:35

Mileage: 30,724 miles

Advisory Notices:

Failure Notices:

PASSED on 2005.12.22 13:58:53

Mileage: 29,059 miles

Advisory Notices: No Advisory Notices

Failure Notices: No Failure Notices

FAILED on 2005.12.22 12:39:06

Mileage: 29,059 miles

Advisory Notices:

Failure Notices:
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Mileage History Free
Date Mileage
2025.04.17 09:08:00 40,806
2024.04.26 10:23:50 40,801
2024.04.12 11:40:12 40,800
2023.03.09 13:42:19 40,797
2023.03.09 13:42:18 40,797
2022.03.23 12:11:03 40,791
2021.03.26 11:02:59 40,781
2019.04.09 09:56:38 40,769
2018.04.07 07:59:48 40,126
2018.04.06 16:00:16 40,126
2017.01.09 13:59:10 39,966
2016.01.23 10:14:30 39,543
2015.01.24 10:20:07 39,410
2014.01.11 10:23:07 39,402
2012.05.05 10:13:12 38,756
2011.05.07 16:30:56 38,293
2010.02.03 11:39:41 36,731
2009.01.19 17:27:36 35,023
2008.01.24 09:09:51 32,464
2008.01.24 09:09:51 32,464
2007.01.25 11:27:35 30,724
2005.12.22 13:58:53 29,059
2005.12.22 12:39:06 29,059
Eco-Environmental Insights Free
CO2 Emission Figures (g/km)
CO2 emission figures
Extra Urban
UrbanCold
Co2 Emission
N/A
Ved Co2 Band
M
Vehicle Description
Make
LOTUS
Model
ESPRIT
Colour
BLUE
Fuel Type
PETROL
Engine Size
1974
Wheel Plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Door Plan
Seating Capacity
Maximum Authorised Mass
Transmission
Engine and Technical Information
Version Number
Driving Axle
Power Delivery
Type Approval Category
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