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X739 HRK

2000 Lotus Elise

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,871 mi
Last recorded73,871 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Lotus Elise39,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX739 HRK
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2025 73,871 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 73,209 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 72,262 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 71,024 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 69,634 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 68,982 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 67,565 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 64,603 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 59,551 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 54,989 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,585 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,919 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 47,375 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 43,944 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 37,110 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,524 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 19,841 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 19,640 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 19,264 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 18,474 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 17,076 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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X739 HRK is a 2000 Lotus Elise in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X739 HRK, 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 X739 HRK?

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What year was X739 HRK registered?

X739 HRK is a 2000 Lotus Elise, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X739 HRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X739 HRK shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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