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UDO 2

2016 Lotus Elise

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,983 mi
Last recorded19,983 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Lotus Elise15,473 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Lotus
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDO 2
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 19,983 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 19,857 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 19,380 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 18,705 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 17,597 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 16,740 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 15,315 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 13,097 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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UDO 2 is a 2016 Lotus Elise in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 15,473 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 UDO 2, 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 10 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UDO 2?

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What year was UDO 2 registered?

UDO 2 is a 2016 Lotus Elise, first registered on 11 January 2016.

Is UDO 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDO 2 shows 8 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 UDO 2 have outstanding finance?

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