1991 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · C18 LAN
1991 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1991. Recorded mileage 54,889 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1588cc
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C18 LAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 54,889 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: Average
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C18 LAN Mileage History
- 24/05/202253,648 mi
- 13/06/202354,181 mi+533 mi
- 31/05/202454,555 mi+374 mi
- 08/06/202454,559 mi+4 mi
- 17/06/202554,889 mi+330 mi
Average of roughly 405 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C18 LAN 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 1991 Lotus Elan (C18 LAN) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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