MOT Status
ValidMileage
45,328 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside front track rod end ball joint leaking grease slightly - no damage to dust cover
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside front track rod end ball joint leaking grease slightly - no damage to dust cover
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Both front tyres ON legal limit.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both front tyres ON legal limit.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
nearside front tyre worn on innner and outer edges
offside front tyre perrished in tread
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
wiper blade worn
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
nearside front tyre perrished in tread
nearside front tyre worn on innner and outer edges
nearside headlight aim at max
offside front tyre perrished in tread
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
wiper blade worn
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EY05 FLF is a 2005 Lotus Elise in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2005 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 31,970 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 EY05 FLF, 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 21 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was EY05 FLF registered?
EY05 FLF is a 2005 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is EY05 FLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for EY05 FLF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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