MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,275 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
cam cover oil leak
n/s/f tyre has a damaged sidewall
engine sump damaged
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS
engine sump damaged
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
n/s/r tyre perishing
slight damage on n/s/f wheel
n/s/r tyre perishing
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
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M459 MYL is a 1995 Lotus Elan in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1995 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 65,228 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 Elan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M459 MYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 31 years old, this Lotus Elan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M459 MYL registered?
M459 MYL is a 1995 Lotus Elan, first registered on 12 May 1995.
Is M459 MYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M459 MYL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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