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YN03 NNF

2003 Lotus Elise 111S

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,178 mi
Last recorded21,178 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2008
Typical for 2003 Lotus Elise 111S22,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 NNF
MakeLotus
ModelElise 111S
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2008 21,178 miles

unable to check all items fully due to vehcle design

Pass 16 Aug 2007 13,033 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 13,029 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 3,716 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 3,445 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elise 111S?

Based on 1,126 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,183
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 47
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 34
Steering rack gaiter split 29
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YN03 NNF is a 2003 Lotus Elise 111S in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Lotus Elise 111S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 22,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Elise 111S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 NNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elise 111S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Lotus Elise 111S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN03 NNF registered?

YN03 NNF is a 2003 Lotus Elise 111S, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is YN03 NNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN03 NNF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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