MOT Status
ValidMileage
72,611 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak ()
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center joint very slight (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
coolant leak
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
coolant leak
Nearside Front brake bind
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake bind
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Engine coolant level is low
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Engine coolant level is low
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Both rear tyre inner edges worn.
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Both rear tyre inner edges worn.
Coolant leak
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nail in nearside front tyre
n/s/r sidelight worked and stayed working once tapped
slight inner rim damage to o/s/f wheel
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan?
Based on 51,097 MOT tests across 4,280 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K569 JAH is a 1993 Lotus Elan in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1993 Lotus Elan models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 K569 JAH, 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 33 years old, this Lotus Elan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K569 JAH registered?
K569 JAH is a 1993 Lotus Elan, first registered on 19 January 1993.
Is K569 JAH safe to buy?
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