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GX07 CWO

2007 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,126 mi
Last recorded37,126 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX07 CWO
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 37,126 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 36,661 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 36,198 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 35,399 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 35,399 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 34,103 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 32,523 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 32,101 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 30,754 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 27,197 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 27,197 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 21,482 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 12,480 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 11,551 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 9,859 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 9,859 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 7,851 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 6,839 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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GX07 CWO is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,289 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 GX07 CWO, 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 19 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 GX07 CWO?

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What year was GX07 CWO registered?

GX07 CWO is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 12 March 2007.

Is GX07 CWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX07 CWO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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