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SN65 BHL

2015 Lotus Elise

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,979 mi
Last recorded26,979 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 Lotus Elise16,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN65 BHL
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2025 26,979 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 23,823 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 21,425 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 18,560 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 17,807 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 16,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 12,676 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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SN65 BHL is a 2015 Lotus Elise in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SN65 BHL, 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 SN65 BHL registered?

SN65 BHL is a 2015 Lotus Elise, first registered on 21 October 2015.

Is SN65 BHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN65 BHL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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