MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,187 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
General surface corrosion affecting most suspension components
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B5 LBH is a 1990 Lotus Elan in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1990 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 82,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Elan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B5 LBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 36 years old, this Lotus Elan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was B5 LBH registered?
B5 LBH is a 1990 Lotus Elan, first registered on 12 October 1990.
Is B5 LBH safe to buy?
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