MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,534 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
full belly pan fitted from front to rear unable to check most components
Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Boot lid likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
full belly pan fitted from front to rear unable to check most components
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
undertrays fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advise: engin e management lamp illuminated
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advise: engin e management lamp illuminated
Advise: engine management lamp illuminated
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advise: engine management lamp illuminated
off/side spot lamp in-op
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K18 DDB is a 2002 Lotus Elise in Maroon with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 36,462 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 K18 DDB, 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 24 years old, this Lotus Elise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of K18 DDB?
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What year was K18 DDB registered?
K18 DDB is a 2002 Lotus Elise, first registered on 19 February 2002.
Is K18 DDB safe to buy?
The MOT history for K18 DDB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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