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1984 Lotus Esprit 2.2L Petrol · B228 BJO

B228 BJO

1984 Lotus Esprit (2.2L, petrol). First registered 30/12/1984. Recorded mileage 65,076 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/03/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1984
Engine
2174cc

B228 BJO Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2025
  • 65,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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B228 BJO Mileage History

  1. 25/02/202264,431 mi
  2. 08/03/202364,708 mi+277 mi
  3. 05/03/202464,923 mi+215 mi
  4. 06/03/202565,076 mi+153 mi

Average of roughly 213 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

B228 BJO MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Lotus Esprit (B228 BJO) between February 2022 and March 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

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