Lotus Exige Sport 390

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 41 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

100%

Total Tests

Model Year

2021

Years Covered

About the Lotus Exige Sport 390

The Lotus Exige Sport 390 was MOT tested 41 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2021), with an average pass rate of 100%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Compared to the Lotus brand average of 90%, the Exige Sport 390 performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Lotus range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3456cc)

£1,958

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£2,413

Per month£201/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Lotus Exige Sport 390?

vs average of all models+18% (82% avg)

vs Lotus brand average+10% (90% avg)

Lotus Exige Sport 390 by Year

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Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	100%	41	7,415 mi

Questions about the Lotus Exige Sport 390

Is the Lotus Exige Sport 390 reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2021), the Lotus Exige Sport 390 averages a 100% MOT pass rate, from 41 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 18 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.