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OU54FKF
2005 LOTUS ELISE
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration OU54FKF
- Manufacturer LOTUS
- Model ELISE
- Year 2005
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 63,519 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027 5 Jul 202630 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 63,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle catches mud flap on lock, mud flap not secured correctly (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no. plate lights position pointing away from number plate, do not illuminate no. plate (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing inner arch liner (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output dim (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner arch liner shows signs of fouling but not rubbing time of test
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,459 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026 5 Jul 202617 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,600 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,047 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,587 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020 5 Jul 20264 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,774 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018 5 Jul 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 5 Jul 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,700 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 5 Jul 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,601 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 5 Jul 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,426 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 5 Jul 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,549 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 5 Jul 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,095 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 5 Jul 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,216 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,822 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 5 Jul 202627 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
30 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,995 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU54FKF was registered on 2005-01-18
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