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W219 PPD

2000 Lotus Elise

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,915 mi
Last recorded31,915 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW219 PPD
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 31,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2016 31,143 miles

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to full length floor pan

Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,503 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014 30,328 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 29,805 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 29,375 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 28,616 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 27,544 miles

engine will not switch off when sidelights are on

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 5 May 2009 26,962 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit

offside rear tyre close to limit

Fail 5 May 2009 26,962 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre close to limit

offside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 30 Apr 2008 26,612 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 May 2007 24,420 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 May 2006 22,444 miles

FRONT WIPER WORN †SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END BALL JOINT

Pass 9 May 2005 19,665 miles

inner faces of rear brake discs wearing unevenly

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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W219 PPD is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 W219 PPD, 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.

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What year was W219 PPD registered?

W219 PPD is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 27 May 2000.

Is W219 PPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W219 PPD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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