MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,908 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All brake components in poor condition
All suspension wishbones in poor condition
Surface corrosion to all suspension components
All tyres and valves pershing
Surface corrosion to all suspension components
All suspension components showing signs of corrosion.
Rear tyres and valve stems perishing.
All tyres perishing
Rear upper road spring retaining collars corroding
All tyres perished on tread
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
corrosion to all discs faces
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all tyre valves perished
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all tyre valves perished
corrosion to all discs faces
Small cuts to N/S/R tyre.
All suspension components showing signs of corrosion.
Rear steel brake pipes have slight surface corrosion.
Wiper blade split on end.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front and rear brake discs very rusty
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X825 VWU is a 2001 Lotus Elise in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 2001 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 38,622 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 X825 VWU, 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 25 years old, this Lotus Elise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was X825 VWU registered?
X825 VWU is a 2001 Lotus Elise, first registered on 12 January 2001.
Is X825 VWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for X825 VWU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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