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X1 STK

2000 Lotus Elise

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

12,331 mi
Last recorded12,331 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 STK
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 12,331 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 12,331 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 12,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 12,323 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 12,272 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 12,014 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 11,741 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 11,198 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 9,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 9,529 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 8,737 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 8,086 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 6,727 miles

front discs pitted on inner face

rear discs pitted on inner face

Pass 24 Apr 2008 6,623 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 6,598 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 6,286 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 5,837 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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X1 STK is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 X1 STK, 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.

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What year was X1 STK registered?

X1 STK is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is X1 STK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X1 STK 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.

Does X1 STK have outstanding finance?

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