MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
All tyres perished in tread
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear tyres have cuts in tread, but not down to cords
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X262 BPA is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 X262 BPA, 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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X262 BPA is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 September 2000.
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