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RK07 LVZ

2007 Lotus Elise

Orange Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,176 mi
Last recorded18,176 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 LVZ
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 18,176 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 17,932 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 17,704 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 17,332 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 17,179 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 16,783 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 16,487 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 16,096 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 15,850 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 15,097 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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RK07 LVZ is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Orange with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,289 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 RK07 LVZ, 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 19 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RK07 LVZ?

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What year was RK07 LVZ registered?

RK07 LVZ is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 15 June 2007.

Is RK07 LVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK07 LVZ shows 11 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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