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CN08 DTK

2008 Lotus Elise

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,019 mi
Last recorded17,019 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 2008 Lotus Elise27,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lotus
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 DTK
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 May 2013 17,019 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2012 14,723 miles

Full Body Undershild Fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2011 12,955 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

wiper poor

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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CN08 DTK is a 2008 Lotus Elise in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 27,504 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 CN08 DTK, 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 18 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN08 DTK registered?

CN08 DTK is a 2008 Lotus Elise, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is CN08 DTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN08 DTK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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