1991 Lotus Elan 1.6L Petrol · J557 CJD
1991 Lotus Elan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23/08/1991. Recorded mileage 83,194 miles. MOT valid until 12/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELAN
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1588cc
J557 CJD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 83,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J557 CJD Mileage History
- 04/08/202280,142 mi
- 07/08/202380,884 mi+742 mi
- 22/07/202481,033 mi+149 mi
- 16/07/202582,143 mi+1,110 mi
- 15/07/202683,194 mi+1,051 mi
Average of roughly 774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J557 CJD 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 (J557 CJD) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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