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2014 Lotus Evora — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
95.4%
Latest Pass Rate
400
Total Tests (All Years)
36,864 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 95.4%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 36.6% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Lotus Evora as it ages.

3 yrs85.2%
4 yrs90.9%
5 yrs95.6%
6 yrs88.4%
7 yrs91.1%
8 yrs92.7%
9 yrs96.2%
10 yrs95.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.2%54
4 yrs90.9%44
5 yrs95.6%45
6 yrs88.4%43
7 yrs91.1%56
8 yrs92.7%41
9 yrs96.2%52
10 yrs95.4%65

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Lotus Evora pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)95.4%65
2023 (9 yrs)96.2%52
2022 (8 yrs)92.7%41
2021 (7 yrs)91.1%56
2020 (6 yrs)88.4%43
2019 (5 yrs)95.6%45
2018 (4 yrs)90.9%44
2017 (3 yrs)85.2%54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
85.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 54Avg Mileage 15,476Top Failure Tyres — 14.8%
2018
90.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 44Avg Mileage 19,035Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 11.4%
2019
95.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 45Avg Mileage 21,170Top Failure Tyres — 4.4%
2020
88.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 24,388Top Failure Tyres — 11.6%
2021
91.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 56Avg Mileage 25,714Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%
2022
92.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 41Avg Mileage 30,215Top Failure Suspension — 9.8%
2023
96.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 52Avg Mileage 31,402Top Failure Steering — 1.9%
2024
95.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 65Avg Mileage 36,864Top Failure Suspension — 3.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Lotus Evora, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
7.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
5.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
4.9%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
4.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres14.8% (3 yrs)3.1% (10 yrs)
-11.7%
🟢 ↓
Suspension1.9% (3 yrs)3.1% (10 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lotus Evora cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 400 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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