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F25 EER

2006 Lotus Elise

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,462 mi
Last recorded66,462 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lotus Elise31,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF25 EER
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 66,462 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 65,112 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 63,562 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 63,177 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 62,765 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 61,808 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 60,421 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 59,083 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 57,308 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 51,573 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 46,044 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 40,773 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2013 36,668 miles

Slight wear lip on all four brake discs

Pass 12 Oct 2012 32,022 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 26,894 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 20,974 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 15,170 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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F25 EER is a 2006 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 31,115 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 F25 EER, 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 20 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 F25 EER?

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What year was F25 EER registered?

F25 EER is a 2006 Lotus Elise, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is F25 EER safe to buy?

The MOT history for F25 EER shows 17 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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