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RX66 BXH

2016 Lotus Elise

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,117 mi
Last recorded22,117 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Lotus Elise15,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX66 BXH
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 22,117 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 21,201 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 19,239 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 15,572 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 14,591 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 13,442 miles

Central Rear Upper high level brake light 1 led in opp

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to certain items

Pass 31 Oct 2019 11,226 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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RX66 BXH is a 2016 Lotus Elise in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 15,473 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 RX66 BXH, 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 10 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX66 BXH registered?

RX66 BXH is a 2016 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 November 2016.

Is RX66 BXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX66 BXH shows 7 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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