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AU15 AWZ

2015 Lotus Elise

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,339 mi
Last recorded27,339 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Elise16,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU15 AWZ
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 27,339 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device temporary cap fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2025 26,290 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 24,565 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 22,139 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 19,998 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 19,998 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 18,115 miles

under guards and body panels preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 14 Jun 2019 14,595 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 9,959 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?

Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,309
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,173
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,131
Headlamp aim too high 3,014
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2,630
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 1,898
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AU15 AWZ is a 2015 Lotus Elise in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,318 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 Elise fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 3,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU15 AWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elise typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 11 years old, this Lotus Elise is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU15 AWZ?

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What year was AU15 AWZ registered?

AU15 AWZ is a 2015 Lotus Elise, first registered on 27 June 2015.

Is AU15 AWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU15 AWZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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