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CP57 XBH

2007 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,129 mi
Last recorded18,129 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 XBH
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 18,129 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 18,077 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 18,066 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 18,018 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 17,905 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 17,837 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 17,624 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 16,976 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 16,772 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 16,705 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 15,559 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 15,344 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 14,575 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 13,307 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,842 miles

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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CP57 XBH is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,289 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 CP57 XBH, 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 19 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 CP57 XBH?

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What year was CP57 XBH registered?

CP57 XBH is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is CP57 XBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP57 XBH shows 15 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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