MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,076 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air intake hose to air filter disconnected
slight play rhf wheel bearing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight play rhf wheel bearing
headlights slow in operation and locking when fully raised
passengers seat slightly loose
suggest near side rear lower arm securing fitted with longer bolt so that self locking nut fully uned
suggest security of rear gear box mounting checked
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
headlights slow in operation and locking when fully raised
passengers seat slightly loose
suggest near side rear lower arm securing fitted with longer bolt so that self locking nut fully uned
suggest security of rear gear box mounting checked
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
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921 YNN is a 1963 Lotus Elan in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1963 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 34,629 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 921 YNN, 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 63 years old, this Lotus Elan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 921 YNN registered?
921 YNN is a 1963 Lotus Elan, first registered on 1 July 1963.
Is 921 YNN safe to buy?
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