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1990 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · H104 SPW

H104 SPW

1990 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06/12/1990. Recorded mileage 140,244 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1990
Engine
1588cc

H104 SPW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
  • 140,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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H104 SPW Mileage History

  1. 05/02/2022138,436 mi
  2. 24/02/2023139,413 mi+977 mi
  3. 19/04/2024140,215 mi+802 mi
  4. 12/06/2025140,244 mi+29 mi

Average of roughly 540 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

H104 SPW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 28 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Lotus Elan (H104 SPW) between February 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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