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KX15 CUY

2015 Lotus Elise

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,011 mi
Last recorded26,011 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Elise16,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX15 CUY
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 26,011 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 24,875 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 23,273 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 22,328 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 21,411 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 20,280 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 20,280 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 19,322 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 15,793 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 12,114 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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KX15 CUY is a 2015 Lotus Elise in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KX15 CUY, 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

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What year was KX15 CUY registered?

KX15 CUY is a 2015 Lotus Elise, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is KX15 CUY safe to buy?

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