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EDE 239C

2018 Lotus Elan

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,366 mi
Last recorded31,366 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDE 239C
MakeLotus
ModelElan
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2018 31,366 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?

Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
4,280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,585
brake recording little or no effort 1,342
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 927
brake binding 845
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EDE 239C is a 2018 Lotus Elan in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lotus Elan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EDE 239C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 8 years old, this Lotus Elan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of EDE 239C?

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What year was EDE 239C registered?

EDE 239C is a 2018 Lotus Elan, first registered on 1 November 2018.

Is EDE 239C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDE 239C shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDE 239C have outstanding finance?

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