LOTUS EXIGE L60LEA has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 LOTUS EXIGE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 64,284 miles 6 days ago on Friday 10th April 2026 at 15:12.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Monday 19th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

L60LEA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH APRIL 202764,284 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 202519TH APRIL 202663,774 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 202419TH APRIL 202563,356 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 202319TH APRIL 202463,214 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 20224TH APRIL 202362,849 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20204TH NOVEMBER 202162,688 MI
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 202062,677 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20194TH OCTOBER 202062,046 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 201862,005 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201726TH OCTOBER 201861,713 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201620TH OCTOBER 201761,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 201661,402 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  6. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.3.a.1)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20151ST OCTOBER 201660,886 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Both Steering Rack Inner Joints
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin Bearing (2.4.g.2)
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 201560,886 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Both Steering Rack Inner Joints
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin Bearing (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  8. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  9. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20141ST AUGUST 201560,294 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED2ND AUGUST 201460,293 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (7.1.4)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  7. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED18TH JULY 201317TH JULY 201459,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
FAILED16TH JULY 201359,273 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.4)
PASSED17TH JULY 201216TH JULY 201358,120 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Shoulder
FAILED16TH JULY 201258,120 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Catalytic Converter Missing Where One Was Fitted As Standard (7.1.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Shoulder
PASSED12TH JULY 201111TH JULY 201256,285 MI
FAILED2ND JULY 201156,285 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tie Bar/rod Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Centre Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Illuminating The Registration Plate (1.1.c.1e)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
PASSED10TH MAY 20109TH MAY 201153,111 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play Nearside Steering Rack End
FAILED9TH APRIL 200952,975 MI
 
  1. PRS - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
PASSED9TH APRIL 20098TH APRIL 201052,975 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20087TH APRIL 200951,066 MI
FAILED8TH APRIL 200851,066 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecure (2.4.g.1)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 200719TH JANUARY 200849,411 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L60LEA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

L60LEA MOT Comments

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L60LEA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 64,284 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,472 miles

L60LEA FAQs

This Lotus Exige with registration L60LEA was manufactured on Friday 3rd November 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Orange and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 64,284 miles, so this Lotus has travelled an average of 2,472 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Lotus Exige beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L60LEA has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Lotus Exige has had 21 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 24 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Lotus Exige is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does L60LEA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th April 2026 L60LEA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L60LEA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th April 2026 L60LEA does have Tax. Read more

When does L60LEA Tax expire?

The current Tax for L60LEA will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L60LEA MOT expire?

The current MOT for L60LEA will expire in 1 year on Monday 19th April 2027. Read more

When did L60LEA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L60LEA was on Friday 10th April 2026 at 15:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L60LEA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for L60LEA we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L60LEA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for L60LEA we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L60LEA?

L60LEA is registered as a 2000 Lotus Exige. Read more

How many miles has L60LEA done?

The odometer reading for L60LEA at the last MOT in April 2026 was 64,284 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,472 miles per year. Read more

How old is L60LEA?

The vehicle L60LEA was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 3rd November 2000. Read more

What colour is L60LEA?

The official colour of L60LEA is recorded as Orange. Read more

What engine does L60LEA have?

L60LEA has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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