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W936 WKH

2000 Lotus Elise

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,890 mi
Last recorded10,890 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW936 WKH
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 10,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 10,661 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 10,058 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 10,057 miles

Both front tyres are showing signs of age due to cracks appearing within tread pattern.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 10,016 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 9,173 miles

front tyres cracking

Fail 17 May 2013 9,173 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 8,728 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 8,618 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 8,279 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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W936 WKH is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W936 WKH, 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

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What year was W936 WKH registered?

W936 WKH is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W936 WKH safe to buy?

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