LOTUS Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of LOTUS vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 215,864 LOTUS Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that LOTUSs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own LOTUS's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Position lamp switch faulty Occurs:21 times
Offside Side repeater insecure Occurs:11 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) Occurs:29 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:601 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Occurs:659 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:764 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working Occurs:1,206 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:47 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high Occurs:13 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:247 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:61 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:65 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Occurs:28 times
Rear brake application uneven Occurs:253 times
Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:11 times
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Occurs:24 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:764 times
Stop lamp all not working aiii Occurs:24 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:116 times
rear brake recording little or no effort Occurs:82 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Occurs:143 times
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:12 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) Occurs:43 times

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