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PO11 LVE

2011 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,819 mi
Last recorded15,819 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Lotus Elise26,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO11 LVE
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 15,819 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 15,119 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 15,067 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 14,491 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 14,125 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 13,655 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 12,896 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 12,205 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 11,184 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 9,900 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 8,628 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 7,941 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 6,596 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 4,977 miles

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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PO11 LVE is a 2011 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 26,511 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 PO11 LVE, 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 15 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO11 LVE registered?

PO11 LVE is a 2011 Lotus Elise, first registered on 3 June 2011.

Is PO11 LVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO11 LVE shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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