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N810 FLT

1995 Lotus Elan

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,717 mi
Last recorded20,717 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1995 Lotus Elan65,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN810 FLT
MakeLotus
ModelElan
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 20,717 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 20,536 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 19,907 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 19,907 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 19,506 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 18,600 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 18,217 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 18,217 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,402 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 11,233 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 11,125 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 10,748 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?

Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
4,280
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,585
brake recording little or no effort 1,342
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 927
brake binding 845
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N810 FLT is a 1995 Lotus Elan in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N810 FLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N810 FLT registered?

N810 FLT is a 1995 Lotus Elan, first registered on 18 August 1995.

Is N810 FLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N810 FLT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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