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:
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:49 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:93 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:102 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means  Occurs:14 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:42 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:73 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:133 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:17 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:20 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:222 times
Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:13 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:24 times
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:13 times
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:56 times
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:56 times
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Occurs:53 times
Nearside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:29 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:18 times
Front Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:11 times
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