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GX07 FML

2007 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

36,044 mi
Last recorded36,044 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 36,044 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 35,439 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 34,779 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 34,255 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 33,660 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 32,632 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 32,198 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 31,357 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 29,301 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 29,176 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 28,997 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 28,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,760 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 27,835 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,987 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,313 miles

ADVISE NOT ALL TESTABLE ITEMS ARE CLEARLY VISIBLE DURING TEST DUE TO VARIOUS PLASTIC & METAL COVERS FITTED TO THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF TEST

ALL braake discs heavily coroded ((replacement advisedd))

All service & parking brakes noisy on application

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2010 10,999 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 FML is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FML, 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

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What year was GX07 FML registered?

GX07 FML is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 14 May 2007.

Is GX07 FML safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX07 FML shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX07 FML have outstanding finance?

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