MOT Status
ValidMileage
86,171 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Suspension, braking & steering components corroded
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished/deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Suspension, braking & steering components corroded
f/n/s shocker damp
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight noise
Nearside Rear SLIGHT BEARING NOISE
front no plate cracked on corner
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
full underbody tray fitted
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise 111S?
Based on 1,126 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T991 JOG is a 1999 Lotus Elise 111S in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1999 Lotus Elise 111S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 47,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Elise 111S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T991 JOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elise 111S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Lotus Elise 111S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T991 JOG registered?
T991 JOG is a 1999 Lotus Elise 111S, first registered on 1 May 1999.
Is T991 JOG safe to buy?
The MOT history for T991 JOG shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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