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ONE 620P

1990 Lotus Elan

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,227 mi
Last recorded106,227 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 1990 Lotus Elan82,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lotus
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONE 620P
MakeLotus
ModelElan
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2012 106,227 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 106,226 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 104,998 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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ONE 620P is a 1990 Lotus Elan in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 82,230 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 ONE 620P, 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 36 years old, this Lotus Elan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of ONE 620P?

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What year was ONE 620P registered?

ONE 620P is a 1990 Lotus Elan, first registered on 24 May 1990.

Is ONE 620P safe to buy?

The MOT history for ONE 620P shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ONE 620P have outstanding finance?

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