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1971 LOTUS EUROPA2.0L Petrol

NEF 283K

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1971 LOTUS EUROPA? It's a Petrol with a 1998cc engine showing 47,887 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/12/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 47,887
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1971
Engine: 1998cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1971 Lotus Europa (NEF 283K), we found 4 MOT results in the period of December 2021 to November 2022.

Across its entire MOT history, this Lotus has a 50% success rate (2 passes and 2 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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