MOT Status
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72,132 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plus aim low (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 osr / nsr (5.2.3 (e))
front brake discs showing wear lip
rear brake discs showing wear lip
unable to carry out full steering,brake and suspension inspection due to extensive underbody trays
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
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LS05 LTS is a 2006 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2006 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 31,115 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 LS05 LTS, 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 20 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of LS05 LTS?
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What year was LS05 LTS registered?
LS05 LTS is a 2006 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 March 2006.
Is LS05 LTS safe to buy?
The MOT history for LS05 LTS shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LS05 LTS have outstanding finance?
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