1988 Lotus Excel 2.2L Petrol · E945 WAH
1988 Lotus Excel (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1988. Recorded mileage 84,555 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2010.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS EXCEL
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Oct 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E945 WAH Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2009
- 84,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E945 WAH 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 1988 Lotus Excel (E945 WAH) between June 2009 and July 2009.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
E945 WAH Mileage History
- 12/06/200984,546 mi
- 03/07/200984,555 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 157 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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