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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
coil springs corroded
front brake discs corroded
long handbrake travel
o/s handbrake efficiency lower than n/s
rear exhaust corroded with slight blow
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
coil springs corroded
front brake discs corroded
long handbrake travel
o/s handbrake efficiency lower than n/s
rear exhaust corroded with slight blow
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
EML on dash
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Handbrake has little reserve travel
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
all shock absorbers corroded
all suspension components corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front and Rear suspension components corroded
ALL coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine check light on occasionally
number plates have a honeycomb background
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
ALL coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine check light on occasionally
number plates have a honeycomb background
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine check light on
ALL coil springs corroded
Front suspension components corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
engine check light on, but not all the time
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
ALL coil springs corroded
Front suspension components corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
engine check light on, but not all the time
Front suspension components corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
stone chip in swept area of screen
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front suspension components corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
stone chip in swept area of screen
Front coil springs corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front coil springs corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
service total brake effort low52% minimum =50%
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Nearside and Offside (3.6.B.4e)
Front and Rear suspension components corroded.
Rear exhaust corroded.
front coil springs corroded
o/s/f brake binding
rear coil springs corroded
rear number plate has a honeycomb background
Front and Rear coil springs corroded.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Small crack in windscreen.
brake fluid level sensor wire broken
heavy corrosion to all front and rear suspention components
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
brake fluid level sensor wire broken
heavy corrosion to all front and rear suspention components
Rear brake discs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake discs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside front brake binding slightly.
brake fluid level warning light on but level ok
corrosion to front & rear suspention wishbones , shock absorbers & springs
o/s/f brake binding
stone chip in windscreen
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
brake fluid level warning light on but level ok
corrosion to front & rear suspention wishbones , shock absorbers & springs
o/s/f brake binding
stone chip in windscreen
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all suspension arms/linkages corroded
brake hoses-ferrules corroded
brake warning light on
coil springs corroded
o/s "popup"head light very lazy
o/s/f brake binding slightly
rear number plate has honeycomb back ground
Front brake discs appear worn.
Front suspension arms are rusty
Offside dip beam pattern is poor,
Rear brake discs appear worn.
Rear suspension arms are rusty.
Reduced performance at park brakes.
Slight play at both rear wheel bearings.
Steering is stiff at operation.
Front and rear suspension arms rusty
Horn difficult to operate
Initial park performance at low level
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G622 FRU is a 1990 Lotus Elan in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.
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 G622 FRU, 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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G622 FRU is a 1990 Lotus Elan, first registered on 6 July 1990.
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