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M111 PJB

2014 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,299 mi
Last recorded23,299 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Lotus Elise21,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM111 PJB
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 23,299 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 23,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 20,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 19,415 miles

Engine Cover and Undershield fitted Obscuring Components

Pass 28 Nov 2022 18,037 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 16,085 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 13,685 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 May 2019 11,716 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 9,568 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 8,819 miles

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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M111 PJB is a 2014 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 21,474 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 M111 PJB, 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 12 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M111 PJB registered?

M111 PJB is a 2014 Lotus Elise, first registered on 14 October 2014.

Is M111 PJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M111 PJB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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