MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,800 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front wiper blade in poor condition.
Most metal under components heavily corroded, some parts covered up with underseal/paint unable to fully inspect.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Some corrosion brake discs.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres some perishing
o/s/r tyre some perishing
All tubular suspension arms severly corroded.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake discs corroded and in poor condition.
Most metal suspension components severly corroded.
O/s front and rear tyres perished in tread.
Rear brake discs corroded and in poor condition.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
All tubular suspension arms severly corroded.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake discs corroded and in poor condition.
Most metal suspension components severly corroded.
O/s front and rear tyres perished in tread.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake discs corroded and in poor condition.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
All brake hosses in very poor condition, corroded and deteriated.
Both front brake discs in very poor condition, corroded, vents blocked with corrosion.
Both rear brake discs in ver poor condition, corroded andvents blocked with corrosion.
Most brake components including calipers heavily corroded.
N/s and o/s front suspension c oil springs severly corroded.
O/s and n/s rear coil springs severly corroded.
All front suspension arms severly corroded, several deep rust pits.
All rear suspension arms severtly corroded.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
All brake hosses in very poor condition, corroded and deteriated.
Both front brake discs in very poor condition, corroded, vents blocked with corrosion.
Both rear brake discs in ver poor condition, corroded andvents blocked with corrosion.
Most brake components including calipers heavily corroded.
N/s and o/s front suspension c oil springs severly corroded.
O/s and n/s rear coil springs severly corroded.
All front suspension arms severly corroded, several deep rust pits.
All rear suspension arms severtly corroded.
front brake discs in poor condition
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
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Y759 HOD is a 2001 Lotus Elise in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y759 HOD, 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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Y759 HOD is a 2001 Lotus Elise, first registered on 18 April 2001.
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