MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,511 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
offside headlight beam pattern poor
Recommend monitor rear tyres for wear esp. nearside, and offside rear inner-edge
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Recommend monitor rear tyres for wear esp. nearside, and offside rear inner-edge
Coolant pipe heat shield (above exhaust manifold) deteriorated.
Recommend monitor rear tyres.
Windscreen wiper deteriorating
Panels/covers/other components etc. restrict viewing of some testable item/s
Some inner edge wear- rear tyres
Centre Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
Panels/covers/other components etc. restrict viewing of some testable item/s
Slight bind- front brakes
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P621 PLM is a 1997 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1997 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 47,496 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 P621 PLM, 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 29 years old, this Lotus Elise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P621 PLM registered?
P621 PLM is a 1997 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P621 PLM safe to buy?
The MOT history for P621 PLM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P621 PLM have outstanding finance?
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