MOT Status
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6,330 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
O/S/F LOWER TRUNION SLIGHT PLAY.
PARKING BRAKE EFFICENCY JUST MEETING REQUIREMENTS.17%
N/S/F & O/S/F LOWER TRUNIONS SLIGHT PLAY.
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
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RSM 392M is a 1973 Lotus Elan in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1973 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 50,618 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 RSM 392M, 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 53 years old, this Lotus Elan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RSM 392M?
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What year was RSM 392M registered?
RSM 392M is a 1973 Lotus Elan, first registered on 1 November 1973.
Is RSM 392M safe to buy?
The MOT history for RSM 392M shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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