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GN60 EWO

2010 Lotus Elise

White Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

57,424 mi
Last recorded57,424 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Lotus Elise24,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN60 EWO
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 57,424 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 57,403 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 56,542 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 55,872 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 55,861 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 53,913 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 52,508 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 50,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre width (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre width (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button stiff (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 47,066 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 44,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 44,615 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 40,542 miles

both rad fans loose, housing rotten?

Fail 9 Jan 2017 40,535 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rad fans loose, housing rotten?

Pass 11 Jan 2016 38,478 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit REAR TYRES 3MM. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 33,840 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,119 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Sep 2013 22,040 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 21,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GN60 EWO is a 2010 Lotus Elise in White with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 24,474 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 GN60 EWO, 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 16 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN60 EWO registered?

GN60 EWO is a 2010 Lotus Elise, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is GN60 EWO safe to buy?

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