C747CAH
Year1986
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power210 BHP
C747CAHreport date: 2025-06-22      
UK

LOTUS ESPRIT TBO

General information

Make LOTUS
Model EXCEL ESPRIT TBO
Colour Green
Year of manufacture 1986
Top speed 152 mph
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 210 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 4.500 rpm
Engine capacity 2.174 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
C747CAHreport date: 2025-06-22      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-02-01
Pictures 8
Listing price View report
source: autoonline.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-12-20
MOT pass rate
69 %
MOT passed 11
Failed MOT tests 5
Total advice items 24
Total items failed 28
MOT #16 2024-12-10 10:47
MOT test number 846672367614
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-12-20
Advice
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Minor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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MOT #15 2024-12-09 12:52
MOT test number 914947494432
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexihose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Brake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Minor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MOT #14 2023-12-08 11:14
MOT test number 515682805802
Result Passed
MOT #13 2022-12-20 13:53
MOT test number 105447539831
Result Passed
MOT #12 2021-11-30 10:58
MOT test number 366876816447
Result Passed
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MOT #11 2020-12-21 08:20
MOT test number 666168167568
Result Passed
MOT #10 2013-06-07 16:23
MOT test number 138518753146
Result Passed
Notice
Washers poor
MOT #9 2011-02-19 13:05
MOT test number 119850151401
Result Passed
Notice
Slight drag to off side front brake
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Dam petrol stains around flot chamber on carb front
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MOT #8 2011-02-18 16:57
MOT test number 619479441058
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Notice
Slight drag to off side front brake
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Notice
Dam petrol stains around flot chamber on carb front
Fail
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fail
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
MOT #7 2010-02-05 16:07
MOT test number 672586530020
Result Passed
Notice
Slight exhaust blows from all joints
MOT #6 2010-02-05 16:07
MOT test number 561896830040
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Pass with rectification
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Notice
Slight exhaust blows from all joints
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MOT #5 2008-08-09 13:23
MOT test number 960992328228
Result Passed
Notice
Wiper arm does not park automaticly.
Notice
Offside headlight slightly loose.
MOT #4 2008-08-09 10:21
MOT test number 390662028473
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Notice
Wiper arm does not park automaticly.
Fail
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Fail
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Notice
Offside headlight slightly loose.
Pass with rectification
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
MOT #3 2007-06-30 10:58
MOT test number 702791287126
Result Passed
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MOT #2 2007-05-24 15:43
MOT test number 900514247163
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fail
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fail
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Notice
Brake pedal travel very long but has reserve travel.
Fail
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
MOT #1 2006-06-30 13:33
MOT test number 281221986168
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 August 2025
MOT Expires: 20 December 2025
Tax status 1 August 2025
Days left 39
MOT expiry date 20 December 2025
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 17
First mileage registration 1986-03-26
Last registration 2024-12-10
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1986-03-26 21 mi
Registration #2 2006-06-30 68.462 mi
Registration #3 2007-05-24 70.016 mi
Registration #4 2007-06-30 70.078 mi
Registration #5 2008-08-09 73.322 mi
Registration #6 2008-08-09 73.322 mi
Registration #7 2010-02-05 74.323 mi
Registration #8 2011-02-18 76.391 mi
Registration #9 2011-02-19 76.391 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1854 mm
Height 1117 mm
Length 4191 mm

Additional information

Engine number CP910860923399

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