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1975 Lotus Elite 2.0L Petrol · RMA 768P

RMA 768P

1975 Lotus Elite (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1975. Recorded mileage 97,159 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
LOTUS ELITE
Year / Origin
1975 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/10/2022
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
97,159 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/10/2022
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1975
Engine
1973cc

RMA 768P Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2021
  • 97,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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RMA 768P Mileage History

  1. 15/10/202197,158 mi
  2. 25/10/202197,159 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 37 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

RMA 768P MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 14:55
MOT Analysis

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

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1975 Lotus Elite (RMA 768P) between October 2021 and October 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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