LOTUS Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of LOTUS vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 236,473 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:

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:32 times
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:19 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Occurs:24 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:189 times
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:32 times
Nearside front brake juddering severely Occurs:23 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:437 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working Occurs:51 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:36 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:17 times
Front position lamp not working Occurs:41 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:101 times
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:61 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working Occurs:16 times
Stop lamp not working Occurs:204 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:42 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:105 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working Occurs:16 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:234 times
Offside Front coil spring broken Occurs:14 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Side repeater not working Occurs:241 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image Occurs:148 times
rear brakes release unevenly Occurs:12 times

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