MOT Status
ValidMileage
712 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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800 LAN is a 1998 Lotus Elan in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Elan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 800 LAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 28 years old, this Lotus Elan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 800 LAN?
You can check the full history of 800 LAN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was 800 LAN registered?
800 LAN is a 1998 Lotus Elan, first registered on 25 March 1998.
Is 800 LAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for 800 LAN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 800 LAN have outstanding finance?
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