1981 Lotus Esprit 4.2L Petrol · HTU 706X
1981 Lotus Esprit (4.2L, petrol). First registered 20/08/1981. Recorded mileage 5,352 miles. MOT valid until 13/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ESPRIT
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 5,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 4172cc
HTU 706X Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 5,352 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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HTU 706X Mileage History
- 31/08/20214,797 mi
- 06/09/20225,025 mi+228 mi
- 03/10/20235,249 mi+224 mi
- 14/10/20245,339 mi+90 mi
- 10/10/20255,352 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 135 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HTU 706X 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 1981 Lotus Esprit (HTU 706X) between August 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 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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