1990 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · ADY 618D
1990 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1990. Recorded mileage 115,884 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,884 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ADY 618D Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 115,884 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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ADY 618D Mileage History
- 20/05/2022105,403 mi
- 19/05/2023108,016 mi+2,613 mi
- 07/05/2024111,280 mi+3,264 mi
- 09/05/2025115,647 mi+4,367 mi
- 27/05/2025115,884 mi+237 mi
Average of roughly 3,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ADY 618D MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Lotus Elan (ADY 618D) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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