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2001 Lotus Esprit 3.5L Petrol · LCZ 313

LCZ 313

2001 Lotus Esprit (3.5L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 17,847 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
LOTUS ESPRIT
Year / Origin
2001 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18 Aug 2027
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
17,847 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18 Aug 2027
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
3506cc
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LCZ 313 Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
  • 17,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT

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

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LCZ 313 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 21:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Lotus Esprit (LCZ 313) between March 2024 and August 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items 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 4 advisory notices are 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

LCZ 313 Mileage History

  1. 15/03/202417,787 mi
  2. 27/03/202517,838 mi+51 mi
  3. 20/08/202617,847 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 25 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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