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2002 LOTUS ELISE
General Information
- Registration AP02KFV
- Manufacturer LOTUS
- Model ELISE
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 10 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,785 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2026 15 Jun 202621 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 53,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,679 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025 15 Jun 20263 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,548 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024 15 Jun 202623 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,015 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023 15 Jun 202622 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,382 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,666 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,641 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 15 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,580 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 15 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,312 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 15 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,075 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 15 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,677 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,677 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 15 Jun 20261 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,216 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 15 Jun 202610 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,613 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 15 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,302 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,146 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,114 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 15 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
2 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2008 15 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,575 MI
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AP02KFV was registered on 2002-08-01
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