2006 Lotus Exige - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2006 Lotus Exige

1 problems has been reported for the 2006 Lotus Exige. The problem was related to the vehicle's visibility.

Table 1. Common problems of the 2006 Lotus Exige

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Visibility
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2006 Lotus Exige in the United States are 340 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Lotus Exige owners in the last 16 years is 1, and the age of the vehicle is 16, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 1 / 340 / 16 * 1000 = 0.18.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Lotus Exige model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2006 Lotus Exige in 2006.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
0
  2018
0
  2017
0
  2016
0
  2015
0
  2014
0
  2013
0
  2012
0
  2011
0
  2010
0
  2009
1
  2008
0
  2007
0
  2006
0

📊 Compare the 2006 Lotus Exige with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Lotus Exige, the following table can be used to compare the 2006 Lotus Exige with the Lotus Exige from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2006 Exige is 1 while the average number of problems reported for the 3 model years of the Lotus Exige is 3.

Table 3. Compare the 2006 Lotus Exige with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2008 Exige
1
  2007 Exige
8
  2006 Exige
1


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