MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,632 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
dip headlamps cloudy
offside front brake dragging slightly
vehicle running very lean
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H579 EPM is a 1990 Lotus Elan in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 H579 EPM, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of H579 EPM?
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What year was H579 EPM registered?
H579 EPM is a 1990 Lotus Elan, first registered on 1 August 1990.
Is H579 EPM safe to buy?
The MOT history for H579 EPM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does H579 EPM have outstanding finance?
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