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RX07 BZR

2007 Lotus Elise

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,907 mi
Last recorded9,907 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX07 BZR
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2026 9,907 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 9,187 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 8,663 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 8,315 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake disc inner surfaces are pitted/rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 8,157 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 inner brake disc surface rusty/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 7,892 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 7,694 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 7,472 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 7,115 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 6,609 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 5,649 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 5,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 5,195 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 5,164 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside doorcatch/lock requires adjustment or lubrication

Pass 28 Feb 2012 4,704 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 4,489 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 4,243 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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RX07 BZR is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 RX07 BZR, 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 RX07 BZR?

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What year was RX07 BZR registered?

RX07 BZR is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 3 March 2007.

Is RX07 BZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX07 BZR shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX07 BZR have outstanding finance?

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