1990 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · G714 KBO
1990 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23/05/1990. Recorded mileage 84,241 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1588cc
G714 KBO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2022
- 84,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G714 KBO Mileage History
- 09/08/200678,104 mi
- 09/08/200678,104 mi
- 03/08/200779,514 mi+1,410 mi
- 09/08/200779,532 mi+18 mi
- 05/08/200880,543 mi+1,011 mi
- 14/08/200981,179 mi+636 mi
- 05/06/201481,306 mi+127 mi
- 30/05/201582,068 mi+762 mi
- 03/06/201682,376 mi+308 mi
- 12/06/201782,699 mi+323 mi
- 18/06/201883,025 mi+326 mi
- 09/07/201983,409 mi+384 mi
- 09/07/201983,409 mi
- 30/06/202083,747 mi+338 mi
- 05/07/202184,044 mi+297 mi
- 04/07/202284,241 mi+197 mi
Average of roughly 386 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
G714 KBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Lotus Elan (G714 KBO) between August 2006 and July 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
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