1987 Lotus Esprit 2.2L Petrol · D814 KVG
1987 Lotus Esprit (2.2L, petrol). First registered 04/06/1987. Recorded mileage 19,296 miles. MOT valid until 09/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ESPRIT
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 2174cc
D814 KVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 19,296 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: Good
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D814 KVG Mileage History
- 17/03/202219,170 mi
- 13/04/202319,217 mi+47 mi
- 15/04/202419,252 mi+35 mi
- 11/04/202519,291 mi+39 mi
- 11/05/202619,296 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 30 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D814 KVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Lotus Esprit (D814 KVG) between March 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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