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2006 Lotus Exige 1.8L Petrol · GD55 NKX

GD55 NKX

2006 Lotus Exige (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2006. Recorded mileage 25,533 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LOTUS EXIGE
Year / Origin
2006 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
25,533 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1796cc

GD55 NKX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
  • 25,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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GD55 NKX Mileage History

  1. 19/04/202425,402 mi
  2. 23/04/202425,402 mi
  3. 24/05/202525,514 mi+112 mi
  4. 04/06/202525,531 mi+17 mi
  5. 03/09/202525,533 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 95 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GD55 NKX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 17:13
MOT Analysis

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 2006 Lotus Exige (GD55 NKX) between April 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.

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