MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,091 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/f tyre worn to excess on outer edge
rear brake discs slightly corroded
o/s/r outer tail-light not working
rear inner pads worn to excess
front brake discs corroded and worn
rear brake pads 75% worn
slight exhaust blow at downpipe flexi joint
How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?
Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJ04 SJE is a 2004 Lotus Elise in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2004 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,392 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 YJ04 SJE, 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 22 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YJ04 SJE?
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What year was YJ04 SJE registered?
YJ04 SJE is a 2004 Lotus Elise, first registered on 2 July 2004.
Is YJ04 SJE safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJ04 SJE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YJ04 SJE have outstanding finance?
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