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E7 DAJ

2007 Lotus Elise

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,730 mi
Last recorded42,730 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 DAJ
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2025 42,730 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 41,161 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 40,025 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 36,531 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 32,102 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 28,417 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 25,016 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 23,317 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 23,207 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 20,536 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 16,510 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 14,925 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 10,877 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 9,782 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 8,430 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 6,288 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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E7 DAJ is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 E7 DAJ, 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 E7 DAJ?

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What year was E7 DAJ registered?

E7 DAJ is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 17 April 2007.

Is E7 DAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 DAJ shows 16 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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