1994 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · M330 FBB
1994 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 89,883 miles. MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,883 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M330 FBB Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 89,883 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M330 FBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Lotus Elan (M330 FBB) between April 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
M330 FBB Mileage History
- 05/04/200651,863 mi
- 04/04/200752,940 mi+1,077 mi
- 02/04/200853,806 mi+866 mi
- 02/04/200954,750 mi+944 mi
- 08/04/201056,056 mi+1,306 mi
- 07/04/201156,733 mi+677 mi
- 04/04/201257,344 mi+611 mi
- 09/04/201357,639 mi+295 mi
- 10/04/201458,235 mi+596 mi
- 17/04/201559,998 mi+1,763 mi
- 02/04/201663,734 mi+3,736 mi
- 21/03/201767,065 mi+3,331 mi
- 16/03/201869,988 mi+2,923 mi
- 06/03/201973,902 mi+3,914 mi
- 25/02/202077,004 mi+3,102 mi
- 17/02/202178,098 mi+1,094 mi
- 22/02/202280,593 mi+2,495 mi
- 22/02/202280,597 mi+4 mi
- 09/03/202280,748 mi+151 mi
- 16/02/202383,347 mi+2,599 mi
- 16/02/202485,277 mi+1,930 mi
- 24/02/202587,122 mi+1,845 mi
- 23/02/202689,883 mi+2,761 mi
Average of roughly 1,912 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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