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GBA15EET

LOTUS ELAN

1990 · RED · PETROL · 100,206 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 10 tests · 6 passed · 4 failed

PASS10 December 2015
100,206 mi
PASS15 May 2014
99,858 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL10 May 2014
99,857 mi
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  • FAILNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDoffside front brake binding slightly.
  • USER ENTEREDreduced effort from both rear service brakes.
FAIL23 August 2012
99,867 mi
PASS23 August 2012
99,867 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS30 April 2011
99,611 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASS4 August 2009
99,391 mi
  • ADVISORYRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL6 July 2009
99,391 mi
  • FAILNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • FAILNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • FAILOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • ADVISORYRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASS11 February 2008
89,200 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
FAIL19 September 2007
97,952 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
ELAN
Colour
RED
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,588 cc
Year
1990
First registered
1990-03
MOT expiry
2016-12-09
Recorded mileage
100,206 mi

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