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591 FJJ

2000 Lotus Elite

Silver Petrol 1216cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,422 mi
Last recorded6,422 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2010
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Vehicle Details

Registration591 FJJ
MakeLotus
ModelElite
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,216cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2010 6,422 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 6,422 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 6,132 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 5,813 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 5,241 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 4,872 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 36,088 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elite?

Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 134
Stop lamp not working 101
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
brake binding 60
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591 FJJ is a 2000 Lotus Elite in Silver with a 1,216cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Lotus Elite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 591 FJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elite typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 26 years old, this Lotus Elite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 591 FJJ?

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What year was 591 FJJ registered?

591 FJJ is a 2000 Lotus Elite, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is 591 FJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 591 FJJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 591 FJJ have outstanding finance?

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