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89,094 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
All underneath suspension components and frame has been painted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded feed (2.3.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded return (2.3.2)
handbrake efficiency only just met requirement
headlamps don't locate correct on operation
nearside front brake hose very close to wheel and insecure in mount
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
corrosion to underside of vehicle
handbrake only just meet requirements
oil leak
pin hole in n/s/f outer cv boot
slight free play in steering wheel
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
parking brake only just met minimum efficency 18%
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G484 KVG is a 1990 Lotus Elan in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1990 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 82,230 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 Elan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G484 KVG, 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 36 years old, this Lotus Elan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G484 KVG registered?
G484 KVG is a 1990 Lotus Elan, first registered on 19 January 1990.
Is G484 KVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for G484 KVG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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