MOT Status
ValidMileage
54,200 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Front Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Under trays fitted preventing the test of some components.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Under trays fitted preventing the test of some components.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge and slight cracking to tread
n/s/r tyre worn low on edges and 3mm in tread
o/s/f tyre wear to outer edge and slight cracking to tread
o/s/r tyre wear to edges and 3.5mm in tread
smear from wiper
BRAKE PADS N/S/F APPROX 80% WORN
REAR TYRES LOW ON INNER EDGE
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
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J100 DAE is a 2004 Lotus Elise in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 2004 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,392 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 J100 DAE, 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 22 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J100 DAE registered?
J100 DAE is a 2004 Lotus Elise, first registered on 9 July 2004.
Is J100 DAE safe to buy?
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