MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,610 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Coolant leak
both rear tyres perished
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Coolant leak
both rear tyres perished
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Lotus Elan +2?
Based on 1,562 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UBM 407K is a 1971 Lotus Elan +2 in Brown with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1971 Lotus Elan +2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Lotus Elan +2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBM 407K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lotus Elan +2 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Lotus Elan +2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UBM 407K registered?
UBM 407K is a 1971 Lotus Elan +2, first registered on 13 October 1971.
Is UBM 407K safe to buy?
The MOT history for UBM 407K 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.
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