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WX07 OYZ

2007 Lotus Elise

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

11,396 mi
Last recorded11,396 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Lotus Elise29,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX07 OYZ
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 11,396 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 11,343 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 11,301 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 11,140 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 11,120 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 10,825 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 10,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 9,104 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 8,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 7,754 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 6,576 miles

Eml illuminated.

Pass 17 Jun 2014 4,607 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 4,607 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2013 2,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 21,973 miles

areas of surface corrosion on some suspension components.

surface corrosion on all brake discs .

Pass 2 Jun 2010 21,489 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 21,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs corroded & in poor condition

slight binding from o/s/r .

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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WX07 OYZ is a 2007 Lotus Elise in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,289 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 WX07 OYZ, 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 19 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX07 OYZ registered?

WX07 OYZ is a 2007 Lotus Elise, first registered on 10 May 2007.

Is WX07 OYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX07 OYZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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