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LK57 HZY

2007 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,378 mi
Last recorded29,378 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 HZY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 29,378 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 28,409 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 27,288 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 25,589 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,222 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 21,750 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 17,732 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 17,732 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LK57 HZY is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LK57 HZY, 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 LK57 HZY registered?

LK57 HZY is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is LK57 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK57 HZY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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