MOT Status
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear tyres starting to perish
nearside and offside rear drive shaft rubbers have small cracks
Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
front and rear tyres starting to perish
nearside and offside rear drive shaft rubbers have small cracks
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FYY 529H is a 2008 Lotus Elan in Blue with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 FYY 529H, 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 18 years old, this Lotus Elan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FYY 529H?
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What year was FYY 529H registered?
FYY 529H is a 2008 Lotus Elan, first registered on 17 June 2008.
Is FYY 529H safe to buy?
The MOT history for FYY 529H shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FYY 529H have outstanding finance?
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