MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,528 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Possible rear wheel bearing worn.
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SP 75 is a 1997 Lotus Elan in Yellow with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 56,987 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 SP 75, 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 29 years old, this Lotus Elan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SP 75?
You can check the full history of SP 75 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SP 75 registered?
SP 75 is a 1997 Lotus Elan, first registered on 1 July 1997.
Is SP 75 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP 75 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SP 75 have outstanding finance?
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