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T80 HOT

2007 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,966 mi
Last recorded11,966 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT80 HOT
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 11,966 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 11,915 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 11,870 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 11,818 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 11,783 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 11,443 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 11,201 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 10,899 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 10,149 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 9,816 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 9,816 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 8,729 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 7,287 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 7,198 miles

Rear tyres wearing low.

Slight play in front anti roll bar mounting bushes.

Pass 2 Nov 2012 6,944 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 6,484 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 6,177 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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T80 HOT is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 T80 HOT, 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

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What year was T80 HOT registered?

T80 HOT is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is T80 HOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T80 HOT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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