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28,649 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. border line (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s [border line] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
nearside handbrake outer casing is in a poor condition
both front tyres starting to perish and crack between tread and outer edge.Depths still good
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Slight corrosion on suspension componants.
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs slightly corroded on inner surface
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
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AU55 DDX is a 2005 Lotus Elise in Silver 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 AU55 DDX, 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.
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AU55 DDX is a 2005 Lotus Elise, first registered on 20 September 2005.
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