MOT Status
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41,367 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
coolant fan loose
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released All 3 (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
All wheels have brake binding
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
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Y857 UGJ is a 2001 Lotus Elise in Maroon with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.
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 Y857 UGJ, 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 Y857 UGJ registered?
Y857 UGJ is a 2001 Lotus Elise, first registered on 14 August 2001.
Is Y857 UGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y857 UGJ shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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