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X411 CNY

2000 Lotus Elise

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

73,378 mi
Last recorded73,378 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX411 CNY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 73,378 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 72,325 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 72,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. kickup going the wrong way (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 72,274 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 71,916 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 71,711 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 71,711 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 70,938 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 70,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 17 Dec 2015 68,771 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Dec 2015 68,771 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 68,397 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2013 68,157 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 68,133 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 68,092 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 68,003 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 67,947 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 67,561 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 66,453 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 65,063 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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X411 CNY is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 X411 CNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X411 CNY?

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What year was X411 CNY registered?

X411 CNY is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X411 CNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X411 CNY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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