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:

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure Occurs:37 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing Occurs:29 times
Driver`s seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Occurs:29 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:38 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:91 times
Emissions not tested Occurs:57 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:17 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive b Occurs:16 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort Occurs:150 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Occurs:12 times
Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:57 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Occurs:143 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:38 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:124 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:29 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted Occurs:283 times
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:108 times
Windscreen washer not working Occurs:720 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:30 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:98 times

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