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E24 VEN

2016 Lotus Elise

White Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,690 mi
Last recorded2,690 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Lotus Elise15,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE24 VEN
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 2,690 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 2,392 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 2,233 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 2,233 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 2,189 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 1,870 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 2,067 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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E24 VEN is a 2016 Lotus Elise in White with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 15,473 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E24 VEN, 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 10 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E24 VEN registered?

E24 VEN is a 2016 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 July 2016.

Is E24 VEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E24 VEN 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.

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