MOT Check for LOTUS ESPRITs

The LOTUS ESPRIT makes up 20,976 of the overall 236,473 LOTUS MOT test results. Select your ESPRIT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:26 times
Driver`s seat insecure  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:23 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:13 times
Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:26 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:30 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:29 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:362 times
Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:61 times
Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:17 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:26 times
Steering system excessively tight  Occurs:26 times
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:378 times
Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:15 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:11 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:24 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:30 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:61 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:58 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:21 times
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