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MK10 WRY

2017 Lotus Elise

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,507 mi
Last recorded20,507 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Lotus Elise11,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 WRY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 20,507 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 18,816 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 17,040 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 13,940 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 11,734 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 10,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Advise to Replace (5.2.3 (e))

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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MK10 WRY is a 2017 Lotus Elise in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 11,951 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 MK10 WRY, 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 9 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK10 WRY?

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What year was MK10 WRY registered?

MK10 WRY is a 2017 Lotus Elise, first registered on 26 July 2017.

Is MK10 WRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK10 WRY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MK10 WRY have outstanding finance?

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