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AHJ 468E

2019 Lotus Elan

Green Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,858 mi
Last recorded81,858 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHJ 468E
MakeLotus
ModelElan
Year2019
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 81,858 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front steering rack boot perished

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all discs corroded

both rear driveshaft donuts perished

Fail 14 Feb 2019 81,852 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front steering rack boot perished

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all discs corroded

both rear driveshaft donuts perished

How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?

Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
4,280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,585
brake recording little or no effort 1,342
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 927
brake binding 845
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AHJ 468E is a 2019 Lotus Elan in Green with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AHJ 468E, 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 7 years old, this Lotus Elan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AHJ 468E registered?

AHJ 468E is a 2019 Lotus Elan, first registered on 10 May 2019.

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