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ENH 636D

1966 Lotus Elan

Yellow Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,001 mi
Last recorded2,001 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1966 Lotus Elan41,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENH 636D
MakeLotus
ModelElan
Year1966
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2017 2,001 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 98,762 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 96,322 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 93,903 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 90,575 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 88,320 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 85,082 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 81,788 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 80,617 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 78,211 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 72,955 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 70,873 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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ENH 636D is a 1966 Lotus Elan in Yellow with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 41,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ENH 636D, 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 60 years old, this Lotus Elan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ENH 636D?

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What year was ENH 636D registered?

ENH 636D is a 1966 Lotus Elan, first registered on 16 August 1966.

Is ENH 636D safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENH 636D shows 12 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 ENH 636D have outstanding finance?

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