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K28 LOT

2015 Lotus Elise

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,499 mi
Last recorded13,499 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Elise16,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK28 LOT
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 13,499 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 10,371 miles

Engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Fail 14 Apr 2025 10,371 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 23 Aug 2022 8,594 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 8,061 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 6,658 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 4,749 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 789 miles

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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K28 LOT is a 2015 Lotus Elise in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K28 LOT, 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.

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What year was K28 LOT registered?

K28 LOT is a 2015 Lotus Elise, first registered on 12 November 2015.

Is K28 LOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K28 LOT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K28 LOT have outstanding finance?

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