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AJ13 HKV

2013 Lotus Elise

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,039 mi
Last recorded13,039 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Lotus Elise21,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 HKV
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 13,039 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 12,789 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 11,803 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 10,113 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 7,303 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 7,002 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 6,561 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 5,107 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 4,281 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 3,635 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?

Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,309
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,173
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,131
Headlamp aim too high 3,014
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2,630
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 1,898
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AJ13 HKV is a 2013 Lotus Elise in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 21,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Elise fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 3,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ13 HKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elise typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ13 HKV registered?

AJ13 HKV is a 2013 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 August 2013.

Is AJ13 HKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ13 HKV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJ13 HKV have outstanding finance?

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