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17 Model Years Analyzed

Lotus Eclat
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1975-1992), based on 168 DVSA recorded tests.

86.3%

Average Pass Rate

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Most Tested Year

1987 Lotus Eclat MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

90.5% pass rateBased on 21 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Emissions levels exceed default limits
  2. 2The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  3. 3A tyre seriously damaged
  4. 4A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  5. 5Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Lotus Eclat?

The Lotus Eclat has an average 86.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1975 to 1992, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Lotus Eclat?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Lotus Eclat across all years are: emissions levels exceed default limits, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Lotus Eclat year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Lotus Eclat model years.