MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,653 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Lotus Elite?
Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.
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WAS 414 is a 1960 Lotus Elite in White with a 1,216cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1960 Lotus Elite models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 49,933 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 Elite fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAS 414, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elite typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 66 years old, this Lotus Elite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of WAS 414?
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What year was WAS 414 registered?
WAS 414 is a 1960 Lotus Elite, first registered on 31 December 1960.
Is WAS 414 safe to buy?
The MOT history for WAS 414 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does WAS 414 have outstanding finance?
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