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GBJ633HMR

LOTUS ELAN

1991 · RED · PETROL · 96,041 mi

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

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MOT History — 10 tests · 5 passed · 5 failed

PASS14 March 2014
96,041 mi
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDEngine light on indicating a fault also emissions are high
  • USER ENTEREDDrivers seat in poor condition
  • USER ENTEREDBoth front tyres have slight age related cracking
  • USER ENTEREDFront and rear suspension slightly corroded
  • USER ENTEREDBoth rear suspension springs slightly corroded
FAIL13 March 2014
96,041 mi
  • FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  • FAILOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • USER ENTEREDEngine light on indicating a fault also emissions are high
  • USER ENTEREDDrivers seat in poor condition
  • USER ENTEREDBoth front tyres have slight age related cracking
  • USER ENTEREDFront and rear suspension slightly corroded
  • USER ENTEREDBoth rear suspension springs slightly corroded
PASS24 August 2012
95,774 mi
FAIL15 August 2012
95,769 mi
  • FAILHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
  • FAILDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
PASS16 June 2009
95,587 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • USER ENTEREDBrake disc,s allround have slight corrosion on them
FAIL13 June 2009
95,587 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
  • FAILHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
  • FAILDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • USER ENTEREDBrake disc,s allround have slight corrosion on them
FAIL23 April 2007
94,967 mi
PASS23 April 2007
94,967 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
FAIL27 April 2006
94,552 mi
  • PRSNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  • PRSOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  • PRSNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  • PRSOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  • ADVISORYRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASS27 April 2006
94,552 mi
  • ADVISORYCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  • ADVISORYRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
ELAN
Colour
RED
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,588 cc
Year
1991
First registered
1991-10
MOT expiry
2015-03-13
Recorded mileage
96,041 mi

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