Lotus Exige MOT data by year
The Lotus Exige appears in 6,546 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1993–2022. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, emissions & environmental and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 92.1%.
6,546
MOT tests analysed
92.1%
Pass rate
7.9%
Fail rate
1993–2022
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 326 | 92.9% | 7.1% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 4.7% | 309 |
| 2 | Emissions & environmental | 2.3% | 151 |
| 3 | Visibility | 2.1% | 139 |
| 4 | Tyres | 1.2% | 79 |
| 5 | Other defects | 1.2% | 78 |
| 6 | Brakes | 1.1% | 73 |
| 7 | Suspension | 1.1% | 69 |
| 8 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.3% | 21 |
Methodology & source. Based on 6,546 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.