1981 Lotus Esprit 2.2L Petrol · MAB 290X
1981 Lotus Esprit (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1981. Recorded mileage 57,148 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ESPRIT
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/11/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 2174cc
MAB 290X Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2023
- 57,148 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: Average
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MAB 290X Mileage History
- 20/07/202256,893 mi
- 22/11/202357,148 mi+255 mi
Average of roughly 190 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
MAB 290X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Lotus Esprit (MAB 290X) between July 2022 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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