1972 Lotus Elan DHC Sprint 1.6L Petrol · NLW 42L
1972 Lotus Elan DHC Sprint (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04/08/1972. Recorded mileage 2,157 miles. MOT valid until 15/09/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 1558cc
NLW 42L Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 2,157 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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NLW 42L Mileage History
- 24/08/20211,732 mi
- 01/09/20221,869 mi+137 mi
- 21/08/20231,934 mi+65 mi
- 27/08/20242,142 mi+208 mi
- 16/09/20252,157 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 105 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NLW 42L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Lotus Elan Dhc Sprint (NLW 42L) between August 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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