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2010 Lotus Evora — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
90.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,367
Total Tests (All Years)
53,187 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 90.0%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 37.5% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Lotus Evora as it ages.

3 yrs76.0%
4 yrs79.4%
5 yrs87.3%
6 yrs81.0%
7 yrs80.3%
8 yrs88.2%
9 yrs88.9%
10 yrs91.0%
11 yrs83.1%
12 yrs90.5%
13 yrs87.3%
14 yrs90.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs76.0%125
4 yrs79.4%126
5 yrs87.3%126
6 yrs81.0%116
7 yrs80.3%122
8 yrs88.2%93
9 yrs88.9%90
10 yrs91.0%78
11 yrs83.1%118
12 yrs90.5%95
13 yrs87.3%118
14 yrs90.0%160

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Lotus Evora pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)90%160
2023 (13 yrs)87.3%118
2022 (12 yrs)90.5%95
2021 (11 yrs)83.1%118
2020 (10 yrs)91%78
2019 (9 yrs)88.9%90
2018 (8 yrs)88.2%93
2017 (7 yrs)80.3%122
2016 (6 yrs)81%116
2015 (5 yrs)87.3%126
2014 (4 yrs)79.4%126
2013 (3 yrs)76%125

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
76.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 125Avg Mileage 17,977Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%
2014
79.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 126Avg Mileage 24,456Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.4%
2015
87.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 126Avg Mileage 27,453Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.9%
2016
81.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 116Avg Mileage 31,586Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2017
80.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 122Avg Mileage 37,029Top Failure Tyres — 23.8%
2018
88.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 93Avg Mileage 38,400Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
2019
88.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 90Avg Mileage 41,819Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%
2020
91.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 45,833Top Failure Tyres — 6.4%
2021
83.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 118Avg Mileage 46,490Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.3%
2022
90.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 95Avg Mileage 47,085Top Failure Brakes — 8.4%
2023
87.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 118Avg Mileage 50,405Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%
2024
90.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 160Avg Mileage 53,187Top Failure Brakes — 21.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Lotus Evora, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
11.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
9.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres16.8% (3 yrs)6.9% (14 yrs)
-9.9%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Lotus Evora page →

About This Data

This page shows how Lotus Evora cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 1,367 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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