1970 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · EBF 103H
1970 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Jan 1970. Recorded mileage 34,603 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,603 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EBF 103H Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 34,603 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EBF 103H MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1970 Lotus Elan (EBF 103H) between February 2026 and February 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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