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AU07 CZX

2007 Lotus Elise

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,642 mi
Last recorded58,642 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 CZX
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 58,642 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 57,065 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 May 2024 47,758 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 47,012 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 44,981 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 42,383 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 39,515 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 37,103 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,653 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 34,047 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 32,667 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 31,392 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 27,247 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 21,815 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 18,846 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,806 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 12,948 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,948 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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AU07 CZX is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,289 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 AU07 CZX, 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 19 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU07 CZX registered?

AU07 CZX is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 17 April 2007.

Is AU07 CZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 CZX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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