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1974 Lotus Europa Special 1.6L Petrol · JPS 100M

JPS 100M

1974 Lotus Europa Special (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10/07/1974. Recorded mileage 39,869 miles. MOT valid until 10/12/2026.

Make & Model
LOTUS EUROPA SPECIAL
Year / Origin
1974
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10/12/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
39,869 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/12/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1974
Engine
1558cc

JPS 100M Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
  • 39,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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JPS 100M Mileage History

  1. 17/08/202236,575 mi
  2. 04/09/202337,670 mi+1,095 mi
  3. 14/09/202438,829 mi+1,159 mi
  4. 23/08/202539,772 mi+943 mi
  5. 11/12/202539,869 mi+97 mi

Average of roughly 993 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

JPS 100M MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 1974 Lotus Europa Special (JPS 100M) between August 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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