GBYJ08JNX
LOTUS ELISE
2008 · BLUE · PETROL · 95,028 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-04-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-04-13● ULEZ Compliant
MOT History — 23 tests · 14 passed · 9 failed
PASS2 April 2026
95,028 miFAIL1 April 2026
95,028 mi- MAJORNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJORRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
PASS1 April 2025
89,651 mi- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MINORBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
FAIL1 April 2025
89,651 mi- MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJORFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MINORBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
PASS22 March 2024
84,774 mi- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak
FAIL22 March 2024
84,774 mi- MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOROffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak
PASS3 April 2023
80,532 mi- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak
- ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on inner edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAIL3 April 2023
80,531 mi- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak
- ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on inner edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MAJORWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- ADVISORYRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASS14 April 2022
76,813 mi- ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on inner edges BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak Radiator area
FAIL5 April 2022
76,813 mi- MAJORNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOROffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing on inner edges BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYCoolant leak Radiator area
PASS30 March 2021
72,798 mi- ADVISORYBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL BRAKE DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASS24 February 2020
70,999 mi- ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAIL24 February 2020
70,999 mi- ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJORNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOREngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MAJOROffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASS15 May 2018
64,490 mi- ADVISORYRear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORYbrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)
FAIL15 May 2018
64,478 mi- FAILfront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORYRear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORYbrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)
PASS4 April 2017
52,898 miFAIL4 April 2017
52,898 mi- PRSOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASS15 March 2016
48,083 miPASS29 October 2014
43,471 miFAIL28 October 2014
43,471 mi- FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAILNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAILNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAILOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASS2 August 2013
22,044 miPASS28 July 2012
21,074 mi- USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASS15 July 2011
19,505 miVehicle Details Official
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