1969 Lotus Elan S1 1.6L Petrol · CBF 800H
1969 Lotus Elan S1 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Dec 1969. Recorded mileage 53,245 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN S1
- Year / Origin
- 1969 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CBF 800H Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/07/2025
- 53,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CBF 800H Mileage History
- 06/07/202353,109 mi
- 09/07/202553,245 mi+136 mi
Average of roughly 68 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
CBF 800H MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1969 Lotus Elan S1 (CBF 800H) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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