MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,103 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Strongly adv, Unable to inspect parts of brake/steering/exhaust, metal covers, Suspect nail in o/s/r tyre.
Strongly adv, Unable to inspect parts of brake/steering/exhaust, metal covers, Suspect nail in o/s/r tyre.
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W473 OYJ is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W473 OYJ, 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 W473 OYJ?
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What year was W473 OYJ registered?
W473 OYJ is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 26 July 2000.
Is W473 OYJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for W473 OYJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W473 OYJ have outstanding finance?
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