MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,568 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Steering column universal joint locking device missing (2.1.6)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
oil pressure pipe fouling on steering column
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YYO 6H is a 1970 Lotus Elan in Yellow with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1970 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 51,693 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,585 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYO 6H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Lotus Elan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YYO 6H registered?
YYO 6H is a 1970 Lotus Elan, first registered on 19 January 1970.
Is YYO 6H safe to buy?
The MOT history for YYO 6H shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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