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YTM 928L

1972 Lotus Elan + 2S 130

Yellow Other 1558cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1972 Lotus Elan + 2S 13058,586 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTM 928L
MakeLotus
ModelElan + 2S 130
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,558cc
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How Reliable is the Lotus Elan + 2S 130?

Based on 840 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
360
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 18
Stop lamp not working 17
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
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YTM 928L is a 1972 Lotus Elan + 2S 130 in Yellow with a 1,558cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1972 Lotus Elan + 2S 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 58,586 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 Elan + 2S 130 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YTM 928L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elan + 2S 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Lotus Elan + 2S 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YTM 928L registered?

YTM 928L is a 1972 Lotus Elan + 2S 130, first registered on 4 December 1972.

Is YTM 928L safe to buy?

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