MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,221 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Some Freeplay to n/s/f wheel bearing
Some freeplay to both steering track rod ends
fitted with left hand drive headlights
main beam warning light inop
play in pedal box shaft brake+ clutch units
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan +2?
Based on 1,562 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SHS 6G is a 1968 Lotus Elan +2 in Red with a 1,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1968 Lotus Elan +2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 42,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Elan +2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHS 6G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan +2 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 58 years old, this Lotus Elan +2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SHS 6G?
You can check the full history of SHS 6G by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SHS 6G registered?
SHS 6G is a 1968 Lotus Elan +2, first registered on 20 August 1968.
Is SHS 6G safe to buy?
The MOT history for SHS 6G 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.
Does SHS 6G have outstanding finance?
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