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WSJ 132

1999 Lotus Elite

White Petrol 1216cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,676 mi
Last recorded17,676 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSJ 132
MakeLotus
ModelElite
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,216cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2017 17,676 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 16,717 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 15,861 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 14,624 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 13,905 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 12,459 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 11,638 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 11,308 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 10,217 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 9,353 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elite?

Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 134
Stop lamp not working 101
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
brake binding 60
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WSJ 132 is a 1999 Lotus Elite in White with a 1,216cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WSJ 132, 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 27 years old, this Lotus Elite is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSJ 132?

You can check the full history of WSJ 132 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WSJ 132 registered?

WSJ 132 is a 1999 Lotus Elite, first registered on 22 February 1999.

Is WSJ 132 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSJ 132 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSJ 132 have outstanding finance?

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