MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,494 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
VERY SMALL WIPER FITTED
WINDSCREEN CRACKED AT TOP AND DAMAGED OFFSIDE BUT OUTSIDE OF SWEPT AERA
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CE52 VWM is a 2003 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2003 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 33,657 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 CE52 VWM, 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 23 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 CE52 VWM?
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What year was CE52 VWM registered?
CE52 VWM is a 2003 Lotus Elise, first registered on 24 February 2003.
Is CE52 VWM safe to buy?
The MOT history for CE52 VWM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CE52 VWM have outstanding finance?
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