MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,588 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside front wheel bearing is noisy in rotation but not rough .
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
handbrake nearing end of travel when fully applied
Nearside front wheel bearing is noisy in rotation but not rough .
handbrake nearing end of travel when fully applied
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside front wheel bearing is noisy in rotation but not rough .
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
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SN55 CGE is a 2005 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2005 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 31,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SN55 CGE, 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 21 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SN55 CGE registered?
SN55 CGE is a 2005 Lotus Elise, first registered on 4 November 2005.
Is SN55 CGE safe to buy?
The MOT history for SN55 CGE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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