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KX15 CVC

2015 Lotus Elise

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,558 mi
Last recorded26,558 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Lotus Elise16,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 26,558 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both ns and os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2026 26,255 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 26,255 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 23,615 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 21,150 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 18,679 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 13,701 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 12,608 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 11,532 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 10,141 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 8,247 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 CVC is a 2015 Lotus Elise in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CVC, 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 CVC registered?

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

Is KX15 CVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX15 CVC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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