MOT Status
ValidMileage
53,302 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyres wearing out of shape
Offside Rear tyres wearing out of shape
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
all brake discs poor
covers under car
n/s/f drop limk slight play
wiper blade poor
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W176 RCG is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 2000 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 39,929 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 W176 RCG, 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 26 years old, this Lotus Elise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of W176 RCG?
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What year was W176 RCG registered?
W176 RCG is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 8 July 2000.
Is W176 RCG safe to buy?
The MOT history for W176 RCG 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.
Does W176 RCG have outstanding finance?
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