DVLA verified

2007 LOTUS SEVEN1.5L Petrol

860 XUE

Vehicle Insight Summary

2007 LOTUS SEVEN — Petrol, 1500cc. This vehicle has 4 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Expired
Expires 06/03/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1500cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The Lotus Seven passed its most recent MOT on 7 March 2025 at 4 miles with no defects recorded, giving a clean roadworthiness status. The maintenance trend shown by the single available test is stable, with no advisories or failures logged across the recorded history. The odometer shows just 4 miles against a 2007 build date, equating to near-zero annual use over roughly nineteen years. Only one MOT entry exists, so the record is sparse and reveals no rapid accumulation or notable gaps beyond the implication of long-term static storage. Such low mileage suggests the car has stood unused for extended periods rather than covering regular road distance. A buyer should physically inspect the chassis and suspension bushes for corrosion and perishing rubber, as prolonged standing commonly degrades seals and structural integrity without leaving MOT traces. The brake discs and calipers warrant checks for binding or surface pitting from inactivity. Confirm the exhaust emissions and tyre sidewalls show no age-related cracking before relying on the clean test result.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
Locked
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The Lotus Seven passed its most recent MOT on 7 March 2025 at 4 miles with no defects recorded, giving a clean roadworthiness status. The maintenance trend shown by the single available test is stable, with no advisories or failures logged across the recorded history. The odometer shows just 4 miles against a 2007 build date, equating to near-zero annual use over roughly nineteen years. Only one MOT entry exists, so the record is sparse and reveals no rapid accumulation or notable gaps beyond the implication of long-term static storage. Such low mileage suggests the car has stood unused for extended periods rather than covering regular road distance. A buyer should physically inspect the chassis and suspension bushes for corrosion and perishing rubber, as prolonged standing commonly degrades seals and structural integrity without leaving MOT traces. The brake discs and calipers warrant checks for binding or surface pitting from inactivity. Confirm the exhaust emissions and tyre sidewalls show no age-related cracking before relying on the clean test result.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2007 Lotus Seven (860 XUE) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2025 to March 2025, with 1 MOT test on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 1 pass and 0 failures recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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