MOT Status
ValidMileage
48,589 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 nsf osf ()
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
covers fitted not allowing inspection of all testable items
engine manage light is on indicating a fault
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
covers fitted can not inspect all testerable items
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
all four brake discs slight corrosion on insides
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
unable to examinebrake servo front cover screwed down
under body panels unable to examine fuel pipes brake pipes exhaust systemand steering rack
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK52 KGE is a 2002 Lotus Elise in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2002 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 36,462 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 GK52 KGE, 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 24 years old, this Lotus Elise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GK52 KGE registered?
GK52 KGE is a 2002 Lotus Elise, first registered on 22 September 2002.
Is GK52 KGE safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK52 KGE shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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