MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,375 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Brake discs all round getting rusty
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake discs all round getting rusty
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both of the front tyres on the wear bars and outer edges worn but cannot fail as situated on a raised tread type pattern, However Need replacing NOW.
Brakes all round in poor condition.
Offside front indicator held in with tape but secure at the time of the test.
Windscreen has a chip in the swept area.
Windscreen wiper out of shape but still clears screen.
Rear registration plate displaying an unacceptable symbol or flag on a dual purpose plate (6.3.5)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear tyres low on tread
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AU53 KCE is a 2004 Lotus Elise in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2004 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,392 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 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 AU53 KCE, 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 22 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AU53 KCE registered?
AU53 KCE is a 2004 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 January 2004.
Is AU53 KCE safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU53 KCE shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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