MOT Status
ValidMileage
35,390 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s rear. (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs have surface corrosion
rear brake discs have surface corrosion
undertrays fitted under entire underside of vehicle.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
under trays fitted to vehical some items not tested
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
slight damage front number plate
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AU05 HRO is a 2005 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 2005 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 31,970 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 AU05 HRO, 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 21 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AU05 HRO?
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What year was AU05 HRO registered?
AU05 HRO is a 2005 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 July 2005.
Is AU05 HRO safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU05 HRO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AU05 HRO have outstanding finance?
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