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Lotus Evora s

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 7 years from 703 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

703

Best Year

2013 (97%)

Years Covered

7

About the Lotus Evora s

The Lotus Evora s has been tested 703 times in 2026 MOT data across 7 model years (2009 to 2015), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2013 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 65 tests. The 2009 model has the lowest at 88%. The 9 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

The LOTUS EVORA S has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2009) averages 51,853 miles, while the newest (2015) averages 23,752 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3456cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£760
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,607
Per month£217/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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How reliable is the Lotus Evora s?

vs national average+10% (82% avg)
vs Lotus brand average+2% (90% avg)
Best to worst year spread9 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Lotus Evora s by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201591%10023,752 mi
201493%8835,345 mi
201397%6535,611 mi
201292%3641,283 mi
201191%17151,899 mi
201094%16954,224 mi
200988%7451,853 mi

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