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W9 FLY

2000 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,016 mi
Last recorded80,016 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 FLY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2023 80,016 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 79,978 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 79,710 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 79,397 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 78,945 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 78,472 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 77,832 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 77,087 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 76,449 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2013 75,876 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 74,712 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 71,645 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 69,033 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 65,204 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 61,936 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 May 2006 56,083 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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W9 FLY is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W9 FLY, 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 W9 FLY registered?

W9 FLY is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W9 FLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W9 FLY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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