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DK56 FMM

2007 Lotus Elise

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,197 mi
Last recorded20,197 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 FMM
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2019 20,197 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 19,160 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 16,071 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 13,616 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 12,190 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 12,058 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 11,386 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 8,683 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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DK56 FMM is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 DK56 FMM, 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.

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What year was DK56 FMM registered?

DK56 FMM is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is DK56 FMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK56 FMM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK56 FMM have outstanding finance?

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