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GHW 303N

1975 Lotus Elan + 2S 130

Red Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,577 mi
Last recorded56,577 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHW 303N
MakeLotus
ModelElan + 2S 130
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2017 56,577 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 54,845 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 54,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 53,715 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 53,698 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elan + 2S 130?

Based on 840 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
360
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 18
Stop lamp not working 17
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
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GHW 303N is a 1975 Lotus Elan + 2S 130 in Red with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Lotus Elan + 2S 130 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHW 303N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elan + 2S 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this Lotus Elan + 2S 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GHW 303N?

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What year was GHW 303N registered?

GHW 303N is a 1975 Lotus Elan + 2S 130, first registered on 5 February 1975.

Is GHW 303N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHW 303N shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GHW 303N have outstanding finance?

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